Synonyms for

Somehow

Verb / ˈsʌˌmhaʊ / Another word for somehow — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Synonyms & similar words

someway someways insomeway insomemanner

Synonyms by register

Formal

in some manner by some means in some way

Informal

kind of sort of somehow or other

Literary

by hook or by crook by fair means or foul

Antonyms

definitely certainly clearly explicitly unequivocally precisely

Common collocations

  • somehow managed
  • somehow got
  • somehow find
  • somehow still
  • somehow related
  • somehow feel
  • somehow knew

Word family

adverb somehow

Usage note

This word is often used to express uncertainty about the method or reason for something happening. It can sometimes imply a degree of mystery or unexpectedness.

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