Pronunciation

/səˈmʌr(ə)ʊ/

Definitions

• Adverb: Referring to an unspecified place or location, often used to indicate uncertainty or vagueness. For example: “I’ll meet you somewhere near the park.”
• Adjective: Designating a place or position without specifying exactly where. For example: “The package was delivered to a random somewhere in the city.”

Phrases

• “Somewhere over the rainbow” refers to a distant, idealized place.
• “Find your way somewhere” means to locate or reach a destination.
• “Somewhere in between” indicates a middle ground or compromise.

Example Sentences

• Adverb: “I told her to come to the café, but she said she’d be somewhere else.”
• Adjective: “He left his keys inside, so he couldn’t find them anywhere, let alone somewhere safe.”
• “We’ll have a picnic somewhere scenic this weekend.”

Synonyms

• Anywhere
• Somewhere around
• Various places
• Unknown location
• Uncertain whereabouts

Antonyms

• Everywhere
• Nowhere
• Specifically
• Exactly
• Pointedly