someplace

[suhm-pleys]

adverb

1. somewhere.

someplace

/ ˈsʌmˌpleɪs /

adverb

1. informal,  in, at, or to some unspecified place or region

Spelling Note

See anyplace.

Word History and Origins

Origin of someplace¹

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; some, place

Example Sentences

“If you eliminate the ability for that fan to have that type of engagement, you’re giving a green light to that fan to go get that action someplace else,” he said.

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I don’t know if I could ever bring myself to wear the dashiki out someplace public, especially after the Elijah incident.

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Her room was a small one off the kitchen that had once been a pickle pantry, and it still smelled sharply of vinegar, as if a barrel of sauerkraut were hidden someplace nearby.

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Penelope felt as if a eureka were brewing someplace inside her, if only she could put all the pieces together.

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Penelope could barely contain her excitement—was it possible that the Incorrigibles’ mother was living someplace nearby?

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Related Words

• around 
• elsewhere 
• here and there