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somewhat Synonyms

Another word for somewhat

Choosing another word for somewhat depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

To a moderate extent or by a moderate amount; rather.

Usage Example

"The project proved to be rather more complicated than we had initially anticipated."

Strongest
rather
slightly
moderately
Strong
fairly
partially
partly
quite
pretty
kind of
sort of

• pronoun (Context 2)

Some part, amount, or degree of something (typically followed by 'of').

Usage Example

"The sudden schedule change came as something of a surprise to the entire faculty."

Strongest
something

Opposites of somewhat

The opposite of somewhat shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

utterly
completely
nothing
entirely
extremely
totally
everything
See all opposites of somewhat

• Nearby Words

sometime
sometimes
someway
somewhat
somewhere
son
sonar

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Somewhat. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/somewhat
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