somewhat

suomi-englanti sanakirja

somewhat englannista suomeksi

  1. jossain määrin, jonkin verran

  2. jotakuinkin

  1. jonkin verran, jossain määrin

  2. Substantiivi

somewhat englanniksi

  1. To a limited extent or degree; not completely.

  2. (ux)

  3. (RQ:Churchill Celebrity) to make a somewhat long business trip to Chicago, and on my return (..) I found Farrar awaiting me in the railway station. He smiled his wonted fraction by way of greeting, (..) and finally leading me to his buggy, turned and drove out of town. I was completely mystified at such an unusual proceeding.

  4. Very.

  5. (quote-journal)

  6. Something.

  7. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)

  8. a. 1716, Robert Trail, ''sermon on the Lord's Prayer''

  9. But this text and theme I am upon, relates to somewhat far higher and greater, than all the beholdings of his glory that ever any saint on earth received.
  10. (RQ:Fielding Tom Jones)

  11. (RQ:Melville Moby-Dick)

  12. More or less; a certain quantity or degree; a part, more or less; something.

  13. (RQ:Grew Plants)

  14. (RQ:Dryden Fables)

  15. (RQ:R. F. Burton Arabian Nights)

  16. A person or thing of importance; a somebody.

  17. c. 1810-1820, (w), ''Notes on Troilus and Cressida''

  18. Pity that the researchful notary has not either told us in what century, and of what history, he was a writer, or been simply content to depose, that Lollius, if a writer of that name existed at all, was a somewhat somewhere.
  19. (RQ:Tennyson Poems 1842)