View results from:
Wordnet |
Webster |
Wiktionary |
Easton
so in WordNet English dictionary
adverb- subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
"then he left"; "go left first, then right"; "first came lightning, then thunder"; "we watched the late movie and then went to bed"; "and so home and to bed"
then so and so and then then so and so and then
- (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
"therefore X must be true"; "the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory"; "we were young and thence optimistic"; "it is late and thus we must go"; "the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted"
therefore hence thence thus so therefore hence thence thus so
- in truth (often tends to intensify)
"they said the car would break down and indeed it did"; "it is very cold indeed"; "was indeed grateful"; "indeed, the rain may still come"; "he did so do it!"
indeed so indeed so
- to a very great extent or degree
"the idea is so obvious"; "never been so happy"; "I love you so"; "my head aches so!"
so so
- (usually followed by `that') to an extent or degree as expressed
"he was so tired he could hardly stand"; "so dirty that it smells"
so so
- in the way indicated
"hold the brush so"; "set up the pieces thus"; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant)
thus thusly so thus thusly so
- in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied
"They're happy and I hope they will remain so"; "so live your life that old age will bring no regrets"
so so
- in a manner that facilitates
"he observed the snakes so he could describe their behavior"; "he stooped down so he could pick up his hat"
so so
- to a certain unspecified extent or degree
"I can only go so far with this student"; "can do only so much in a day"
so so
- in the same way; also
"I was offended and so was he"; "worked hard and so did she"
so so
noun- the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization
sol soh so
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University