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Meaning of someone
The primary meaning of the word "someone" refers to an unspecified or unidentified person.
Etymology of someone
The word "someone" has its roots in Old English, with "some" meaning "a certain" or "one" and "one" meaning "a single person"
The term has evolved over time, with its modern usage dating back to the 14th century
Historically, the word has been used to refer to an unspecified person, often in a general or abstract sense
Synonyms
person
individual
human
being
creature
mortal
soul
entity
being
human being
man
woman
child
adult
youngster
youngster
kid
teenager
boy
girl
lady
gentleman
character
figure
personality
celebrity
notable
dignitary
persona
identity
somebody
anybody
nobody
one
people
folk
folks
crowd
mob
throng
multitude
personage
individuality
humanity
Definitions
- Used to refer to a person whose name is not known or not specified
- Used to indicate the existence of a person, without saying who they are
- Used to refer to any person, in a general sense
Usage Examples
- I think someone is at the door
- Someone left their umbrella in the office
- If someone calls, take a message
- Someone has to make a decision
- Someone told me that the meeting has been cancelled