Somehow meaning

What does “somehow” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“somehow” is an adverb with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means.

somehow

adverb

  1. in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means

    “they managed somehow”

    “he expected somehow to discover a woman who would love him”

  2. for some unspecified reason

    “It doesn't seem fair somehow”

    “he had me dead to rights but somehow I got away with it”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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