American Dictionary
Definition someone in American English
someone
pronoun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
pronoun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈsʌmwʌn/
Example
I can't find my calculator - someone must have taken it.
Example
They need someone like you, someone who understands business methods.

Related Words
Words related to someone:
all someone wants (phrase)
at someone’s elbow (phrase)
be beyond someone (phrase)
be down to someone (phrase)
be onto someone (phrase)
be seeing someone (phrase)
be someone’s affair (phrase)
be someone’s elder (phrase)
be someone’s man (phrase)
be with someone (phrase)
beat someone to it (phrase)
bend someone’s ear (phrase)
better for someone (phrase)
blow someone’s mind (phrase)
box someone’s ears (phrase)
catch someone’s eye (phrase)
compliments to someone (phrase)
crazy about someone (phrase)
cut someone dead (phrase)
cut someone short (phrase)
do someone dirt (phrase)
do someone proud (phrase)
do someone wrong (phrase)
don’t mind someone (phrase)
drive someone mad (phrase)
drive someone nuts (phrase)
eat someone alive (phrase)
feed someone a line (phrase)
from someone downward (phrase)
get someone wrong (phrase)
give someone a bell (phrase)
give someone a buzz (phrase)
give someone grief (phrase)
give someone head (phrase)
give someone hell (phrase)
go at someone (phrasal verb)
God bless someone (phrase)
God help someone (phrase)
gone on someone (phrase)
good for someone (phrase)
have someone’s back (phrase)
have someone’s ear (phrase)
here comes someone (phrase)
here’s to someone (phrase)
I give you someone (phrase)
in front of someone (phrase)
in someone’s charge (phrase)
in someone’s DNA (phrase)
in someone’s eyes (phrase)
in someone’s favor (phrase)
keen on someone (phrase)
keep someone busy (phrase)
keep someone company (phrase)
keep someone sane (phrase)
lay someone low (phrase)
leave someone cold (phrase)
let someone be (phrase)
let someone go (phrase)
let someone know (phrase)
liable to someone (phrase)
lost on someone (phrase)
mad about someone (phrase)
make someone sick (phrase)
make someone’s day (phrase)
not someone’s bag (phrase)
on someone’s back (phrase)
on someone’s case (phrase)
payable to someone (phrase)
run someone ragged (phrase)
sell someone short (phrase)
skin someone alive (phrase)
someone (pronoun)
someone can’t lose (phrase)
someone has cooties (phrase)
someone won’t bite (phrase)
someone’s baby (phrase)
someone’s betters (phrase)
someone’s chances (phrase)
someone’s day (phrase)
someone’s department (phrase)
someone’s dream (phrase)
someone’s eyes meet (phrase)
someone’s face fits (phrase)
someone’s girl (phrase)
someone’s lead (phrase)
someone’s lucky day (phrase)
someone’s people (phrase)
someone’s portion (phrase)
someone’s public (phrase)
someone’s safety (phrase)
someone’s travels (phrase)
stuck on someone (phrase)
to someone’s credit (phrase)
to someone’s face (phrase)
under someone’s eye (phrase)
up to someone (phrase)
what’s eating someone? (phrase)
whoever someone is (phrase)
woe betide someone (phrase)
work for someone (phrase)