somewhat

• Advérbio que indica grau moderado, significando 'em certa medida', 'um pouco' ou 'parcialmente'. Usado para qualificar adjetivos, verbos ou advérbios, mostrando que algo é verdadeiro ou está presente apenas em parte, e não de forma completa ou intensa.

An adverb meaning 'to a moderate extent or degree' or 'a little.' It is used to qualify adjectives or verbs, indicating that something is partially true or present but not completely or strongly.

1. To a moderate degreeB1formal

   To a limited extent or degree; not completely.

   Um tanto

   • The weather was somewhat cooler than expected.
   • She was somewhat disappointed with the results.
   • His explanation was somewhat confusing.

   Sinônimosbitfairlylittlemoderatelypartiallyquiteratherslightly

   Antônimosabsolutelycompletelyentirelyfullytotallyutterlywholly

2. Slightly or a littleB1formal

   Used to indicate a small but noticeable amount.

   Um pouco

   • The price is somewhat higher than last year.
   • I feel somewhat tired after the long journey.
   • The movie was somewhat entertaining, but not great.

   Sinônimosbitfairlylittlemoderatelyquiteratherslightly

   Antônimoscompletelyentirelyfullytotallywholly