somehow

adv
/ˈsʌmhaʊ/

Etymology

From some + how.

  1. inherited from *hwō — “through what, how
  2. inherited from *hwō
  3. inherited from
  4. inherited from how
  5. compounded as somehow — “some + how

Definitions

  1. In one way or another

    In one way or another; in a way not yet known or explained; by some means

    • This problem has to be tackled somehow.
    • We don't know how he's still alive after the accident, but somehow he is.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for somehow. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA