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Collocations for "somewhat"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "somewhat" in context.
WordReference English Collocations © 2025somewhat ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adv- is (still) somewhat [confusing, unclear, surprising]
- the [explanation, text, answer, theory] is somewhat [confusing]
- was somewhat [angry, surprised, disappointed] that
- somewhat [aware, skeptical, apprehensive] of
- is somewhat [limited, restricted] (in)
- somewhat [different from, independent of, similar to]
- a somewhat [unique, particular, peculiar] example
- a somewhat surprising [defeat, choice, decision, victory]
- the [defeat] was somewhat surprising
- [appeared, seemed, looked] somewhat [disturbed, disoriented, afraid]
- is somewhat removed from [reality, the point]
- on a somewhat [sadder, happier, more formal] occasion
- [arranged, placed] somewhat in [order, rows, a pattern]
- somewhat to the [left, right]
'somewhat' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
...but on making inquiries as to <_> <the> details he seemed somewhat reticent... - English Only forum
'somewhat' in survey response options - English Only forum
'who' or 'whom' in somewhat complex sentence - English Only forum
a deserved if somewhat underwhelming victory over Slovakia - English Only forum
a harmless description that adheres somewhat to the facts - English Only forum
A useful, if somewhat rough, proxy - English Only forum
almost sentimental and is redeemed only by the somewhat stunned, melancholy expression - English Only forum
As dangerous as that sounds, 0x80 is somewhat more restrained than other botherders. - English Only forum
but a somewhat pensive, idealized likeness... - English Only forum
but one would like it to be in a somewhat nobler cause than a diabolical law - English Only forum
Chance laid them somewhat apart; let them be once approached and bliss results - English Only forum
Coke thought that much had been said in commendation of the College, and somewhat in derogation… - English Only forum
come across as somewhat of an ass - English Only forum
conceptually parsimonious, and hence somewhat confusing and even contradictory. - English Only forum
evict the somewhat man-handled Venus from his couch - English Only forum
expression: something not too criticizing but somewhat joking - English Only forum
For China, they are in somewhat uncharted waters - English Only forum
Hollywood has trawled through her life, if somewhat on tiptoe. - English Only forum
How is he in his work? <"so-so" or "somewhat"?> - English Only forum
I enjoyed <somewhat> of opulence. - English Only forum
I had investigated somewhat on my previous journey () this way - English Only forum
I speak somewhat (of) French. - English Only forum
if somewhat - English Only forum
imagination is somewhat baffled by the facts as they <present> themselves - English Only forum
It may be somewhat difficult to imagine, but... - English Only forum
It'd be somewhat unprecedented - English Only forum
judged life somewhat overrated - English Only forum
lending a somewhat different shape to the democratic theory it yields - English Only forum
Miss Harris looked somewhat surprised as well she might... - English Only forum
more than somewhat - English Only forum
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