somehow

[suhm-hou] / ˈsʌmˌhaʊ /

ADVERB

by some means

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anyway

WEAK

after a fashion anyhow anywise by hook or crook come what may in one way or another in some such way in some way one way or another somehow or another somehow or other

Antonyms

WEAK

no way

Example Sentences

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In both movies, Mr. Duvall is somehow funny and brutish at the same time.

From The Wall Street Journal

With their breakup still fresh, they somehow managed to win a medal at worlds.

From The Wall Street Journal

I like how rugged their style is, but somehow they make it look really high fashion.

From Los Angeles Times

“We just kept going. And when one person has a good day, somehow that helps pull the next person up. Like, ‘OK, my best friend just did that.

From Los Angeles Times

Mr. Coppola doesn’t come off as much of a prize, either, but he’s somehow endearing in his shaggy-dog enthusiasm, never throwing away an idea before becoming diverted by the next.

From The Wall Street Journal