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somethings

somethings is the third-person singular simple present indicative of something.

somethings is the plural of something.

Meaning of something

Verb

something (third-person singular simple present somethings, present participle somethinging, simple past and past participle somethinged)

  1. (colloquial) Designates an action whose name is forgotten by, unknown or unimportant to the user, e.g. from words of a song.
    • He didn’t apply for it for a long time, and then there was a hitch about it, and it was somethinged—vetoed, I believe she said.1890, William Dean Howells, A Hazard of New Fortunes http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0140439234&id=IOZeJi7U4eEC&pg=PA96&lpg=PA96&sig=LW2P-uKmoZabe70ZKnIHIMQLXlw

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Phrases with somethings

Questions about somethings

What is somethings the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Somethings is the third-person singular simple present indicative of something.

Words near somethings in the dictionary

  1. somethingburgers
  2. somethinged
  3. somethinging
  4. Somethingism
  5. somethingness
  6. somethings
  7. somethingth
  8. somethink
  9. sometime
  10. sometimes
  11. sometimes a cigar is a cigar

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Adapted from Wiktionary: somethings (page history and authors); something (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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