something of
Definition of something of
: to some degree —used to make a statement or description less forceful or definite He is something of an expert with car repair. We have something of a problem here. The movie was something of a disappointment.
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somethingplay
: some indeterminate or unspecified thing
: a person or thing of consequence
: one having more or less the character, qualities, or nature of something different
: in some degree : somewhat
: used as an intensive giving adverbial force to an adjective
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