somehow, adv. someway, in some way, in one way or another, by some means, by some means or other, somehow or other; no matter how, by fair means or foul, by hook or by crook, SI. come hell or high water,
sometime, adv. 1. someday, one day, one of these days, one fine day or morning, sooner or later, some-when; in time, in due time, in the fullness of time, in the long run, when all is said and done, eventually, ultimately; in the future, at a future time or date, by and by, Inf. in the sweet by and by; soon, before long, Inf. before you know it.
-adj. 2. former, erstwhile, late, previous, onetime, past, recent, quondam,
sometimes, adv. occasionally, on occasion, at times, from time to time, now and then, now and again, off and on, once in a while, every so often,
somewhat, adv. to some extent, to a certain extent, to a degree, to some degree, in some measure, more or less, Inf. sort of, Inf. kind of; quite, rather, pretty; fairly, reasonably, moderately, mildly; comparatively, relatively; passably, tolerably; in part, partly, partially; a little, a bit, slightly,
somnambulism, n. sleepwalking, noctambulism, Rare, nightwalking; somnambulation, noctambula-tion.
somnambulist, n. sleepwalker, noctambulist, noc-tambule, somnambule, somnambulator, Rare, night-walker.
somnolence, n. sleepiness, drowsiness, doziness, grogginess, slumberousness, SI. dopiness; oscitancy.
somnolent, adj. 1. sleepy, half-asleep, asleep on one's feet, heavy with sleep, heavy-eyed; slumberous, drowsy, dozy, groggy, SI. dopey; yawny, oscitant, nodding, nodding-off, ready for bed.
2. soporific, somniferous, sleep-inducing, sleep-producing; narcotic.
son, n. 1. male child, boy, chip off the old block.
2. (all used as forms of address) lad, laddie, sonny, sonny boy, young man, Inf kid, Inf junior, SI. bub, SI. punk.
song, n. 1. melody, tune, air, lyric, ditty, strain; chant, round, chanty, descant; chorus, anthem, paean, cantata; madrigal, canzone, round, solo, duet, trio; vocal music, vocalization, Inf. pop tune, ballad, canzonet; art song, Ger. Lied, love song, torch song, blues; drinking song, scolion; serenade, lullaby; dirge, psalm, hymn; spiritual, folk song, Ger. Volkslied.
2. verse, versification, poetry, lay, rhyme; meter, number, versecraft; rondeau, rondel, roundelay; rhapsody, idyll, dithyramb, ode, sonnet, triolet, ballade, villanella; elegy; jingle, doggerel.
3. warble, chirping, pipe, whistle, trill; clamor, din, racket, outcry.
songster, n. 1. singer, vocalist, warbler, crooner,
soloist. See - singer (def. 1).
2. poet, bard, minstrel, wandering minstrel, jongleur, troubadour, ballad singer, streetsinger, Meistersinger, minnesinger. See - poet.
3. songbird, singing bird, warbler. See - singer (def. 3). sonority, n. sonorousness, fullness, richness, deepness; loudness, thunderousness, clamor, plangency, amplification; reverberation, resonance, echoing, reechoing; vibration, tremulousness, Both Music, vibrato, tremolo.