Somewhat
More or less; a certain quantity or degree; a part, more or less; something.
A person or thing of importance; a somebody.
In some degree or measure; a little.
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Somewhat Quotations
I am a deeply religious nonbeliever - this is a somewhat new kind of religion.
Albert Einstein
I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.
Oscar Wilde
I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
Oscar Wilde
As individuals, people are inherently good. I have a somewhat more pessimistic view of people in groups. And I remain extremely concerned when I see what's happening in our country, which is in many ways the luckiest place in the world. We don't seem to be excited about making our country a better place for our kids.
Steve Jobs
The fact that my 15 minutes of fame has extended a little longer than 15 minutes is somewhat surprising to me and completely baffling to my wife.
Barack Obama
Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, knowing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about.
Rodney Dangerfield
Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance.
Alexander Pope
When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.
James A. Baldwin
They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
Emily Dickinson
Playing sport was somewhat frivolous, but I liked it. I rebelled a little bit, and wouldn't go to music lessons and things like that, but I would go and play ball. My parents learned to love it because they saw how much I got out of it.
Mike Krzyzewski
Somewhat Translations
somewhat in Latin is aliquanto
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