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somewhat

Prononciation : [ˈsʌmˌwʌt]

Mot

Contexte : « degree »

(adverb) when something is a little or somewhat true, but not completely. It means that you think something is true to a certain point, but there are still some doubts or limitations.

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I am somewhat tired after playing outside all day.

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She is not somewhat happy; she looks very upset.

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Are you somewhat interested in going to the park?

Contexte : « comparison »

(adverb) when you want to say that two things are similar, but not exactly the same. It means they have some likeness, but there are clear differences.

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The two paintings are somewhat alike, but differ in style.

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The book is not somewhat similar to the movie; they tell entirely different stories.

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How are these two designs somewhat different from each other?

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