Definition of So

1. Noun. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.

Exact synonyms: Soh, Sol
Generic synonyms: Solfa Syllable

2. Adverb. To a very great extent or degree. "My head aches so!"
Language type: Intensifier, Intensive

3. Adverb. In a manner that facilitates. "He stooped down so he could pick up his hat"

4. Adverb. In such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied. "So live your life that old age will bring no regrets"

5. Adverb. To a certain unspecified extent or degree. "Can do only so much in a day"

6. Adverb. In the same way; also. "Worked hard and so did she"

7. Adverb. In the way indicated. "Set up the pieces thus"
Exact synonyms: Thus, Thusly

8. Adverb. (usually followed by 'that') to an extent or degree as expressed. "So dirty that it smells"

9. Adverb. Subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors). "And so home and to bed"
Exact synonyms: And So, And Then, Then

10. Adverb. (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result. "The witness is biased and so cannot be trusted"
Exact synonyms: Hence, Thence, Therefore, Thus

11. Adverb. In truth (often tends to intensify). "He did so do it!"
Exact synonyms: Indeed

Definition of So

1. adv. In that manner or degree; as, indicated (in any way), or as implied, or as supposed to be known.

2. conj. Provided that; on condition that; in case that; if.

3. interj. Be as you are; stand still; stop; that will do; right as you are; -- a word used esp. to cows; also used by sailors.

Definition of So

1. Initialism. significant other ¹

2. Initialism. (sports) shut out ¹

3. Initialism. (baseball) strike out ¹

4. Initialism. (music) symphony orchestra ¹

5. Abbreviation. someone ¹

6. Abbreviation. (alternative form of So.) ¹

7. Proper noun. A Mon-Khmer-speaking people of Laos and Thailand. ¹

8. Conjunction. In order that. ¹

9. Conjunction. With the result that; for that reason; therefore. ¹

10. Conjunction. Provided that; on condition that, as long as. ¹

11. Adverb. To the extent that ¹

12. Adverb. (informal) To a particular extent. ¹

13. Adverb. In a particular manner. ¹

14. Adverb. In the same manner or to the same extent as aforementioned; also. ¹

15. Adjective. True, accurate. ¹

16. Adjective. In that state or manner; with that attribute. ((non-gloss definition replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase)) ¹

17. Adjective. (dated British slang) homosexual. ¹

18. Interjection. Used after a pause for thought to introduce a new topic, question or story. ¹

19. Interjection. Shortened form of "So what?" ¹

20. Noun. (music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the fifth note of a major scale. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of So

1. sol [n SOS] - See also: sol

Lexicographical Neighbors of So

snugs
snus
snush
snushed
snushes
snushing
snuss
snuzzle
snuzzled
snuzzles
snuzzling
sny
snye
snyes
snying
so's
so(p)
so-and-so
so-and-sos
so-called
so-so
so-so(p)
so-soish
so and so
so as to
so be it
so crazy it just might work
so far
so far so good

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