Like and Somewhat

Like

Like adverb - To some degree or extent.
Usage example: the cat would curl up, tightly like, and just go to sleep

Somewhat and like are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Somewhat" instead an adverb "Like".

Nearby Words: likely, likeness, liking, liked, likeable

Somewhat

Somewhat adverb - To some degree or extent.
Usage example: wear a jacket as it's somewhat chilly today

Like and somewhat are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Like" instead an adverb "Somewhat".

Both words in one sentence

  • Gunnerkrigg Court has Rogat Orjaks ("horned giants"), which are somewhat human-like and somewhat lizard-like large fliers.
  • Theatre / Avenue Q She sounds like and somewhat resembled Prairie Dawn.
  • Franchise / Harvest Moon Celia is a brunette in a dark dress like Ellen and has a similar personality, but has a love for farming and gardening (to somewhat eccentric degrees) like Nina.
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