Synonyms of somewhere

somewhere

adverb

ˈsəm-ˌ(h)wer 

as in almost

very close to but not completely

somewhere around 15,000 people live in town

Synonyms & Similar Words

• almost
• practically
• nearly
• about
• fairly
• virtually
• most
• pretty much
• just about
• near
• next to
• as good as
• more or less
• mostly
• much
• nigh
• well-nigh
• within an inch of
• fair
• feckly
• mainly
• all but
• largely
• somewhat
• borderline
• chiefly
• partially
• partly
• by and large
• appreciably
• kind of

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• quite
• entirely
• completely
• fully
• absolutely
• well
• altogether
• thoroughly
• wholly
• totally
• plain
• plumb
• utterly
• barely
• hardly
• scarcely

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of somewhere

Perfect circles, balls, spheres adrift somewhere in her imagination. — Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026

Still hoping to find validation somewhere, Gen calls her mom. — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026

That was when the police began to seriously consider the hypothesis that the blood was entering the washing machine from somewhere else. — Elvira Navarro, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026

Set a timer for two to five minutes and write freely, with no structure or polish required, to give swirling thoughts somewhere to land. — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026

Phrases Containing somewhere

• get somewhere
• somewhere about
• somewhere around