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UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsʌmbədi/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsʌmˌbɑdi, -ˌbʌdi, -bədi/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sum′bod′ē, -bud′ē, -bə dē)

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Inflections of 'somebody' (n): npl: somebodies

somebody
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Sense: pron.

Synonyms:

someone , some person, a person, one , anybody, she , he , a certain person, this person, so-and-so, whoever

Sense: n.

Synonyms:

public figure, famous person, personage, notable , VIP, big cheese, celebrity , panjandrum, top man, mogul, worthy

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