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An object, be it a thing or an agent, as contrasted to a class
“There was something in the air that night. The stars were bright, Fernando.”
(chemistry) A substance in the fundamental state of matter that retains its size and shape without the need of a container
Something that is particularly outstanding, unusual, or exceptional
Characterized by great personal charm
(colloquial, often with really or quite) Somebody or something who is superlative in some way
“She is really something, isn't she?”
(colloquial) A quality to a moderate degree
“The movie was something of a disappointment.”
(colloquial) A talent or quality that is difficult to specify
“He's got that something that makes him a good orator.”
An uncertain or unspecified thing
“Just do something! Anything!”
To a certain level, degree or extent
“She does look something like her grandfather.”
(of a person) Having merit or distinction
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