Somewhat: Definition and part of speech

Somewhat

  1. adv. In some degree or measure; a little.
  2. n. More or less; a certain quantity or degree; a part, more or less; something.
  3. n. A person or thing of importance; a somebody.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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