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

Six rival clubs surveyed for this story have the Phillies ranking somewhere among the bottom 10 systems in baseball, with some teams rating the system worse than that. — Matt Gelb, New York Times, 24 July 2026

By the time crews arrived at the scene, somewhere between 3 and 4 feet of water and mud had accumulated in the theater, engulfing all of the ground floor seats and rising to the height of the elevated stage. — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2026

The lighting is somewhere between fantasy and noir, all moody shadows and otherworldly mists, precise and in no way naturalistic. — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 24 July 2026

Maybe there’s more social media, maybe students are more vocal, but overall, students still struggle and still need to find success somewhere. — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 July 2026

Phrases Containing somewhere

• get somewhere
• somewhere about
• somewhere around