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so - 12 definitions

- noun
1. sol -- the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization
synonyms: sol, soh
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
2. so, sos -- see sol
synonyms: sos, soredial
Source:OWL 2 Web Ontology Language
 
- adverb
3. so -- to a very great extent or degree; "the idea is so obvious"; "never been so happy"; "I love you so"; "my head aches so!"
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
4. so -- in a manner that facilitates; "he observed the snakes so he could describe their behavior"; "he stooped down so he could pick up his hat"
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
5. so -- in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied; "They're happy and I hope they will remain so"; "so live your life that old age will bring no regrets"
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
6. so -- to a certain unspecified extent or degree; "I can only go so far with this student"; "can do only so much in a day"
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
7. so -- in the same way; also; "I was offended and so was he"; "worked hard and so did she"
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
8. thus -- in the way indicated; "hold the brush so"; "set up the pieces thus"; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant)
synonyms: thus, thusly
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
9. so -- (usually followed by `that') to an extent or degree as expressed; "he was so tired he could hardly stand"; "so dirty that it smells"
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
10. then -- subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors); "then he left"; "go left first, then right"; "first came lightning, then thunder"; "we watched the late movie and then went to bed"; "and so home and to bed"
synonyms: then, and so, and then
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
11. therefore -- (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result; "therefore X must be true"; "the eggs were fresh and hence satisfactory"; "we were young and thence optimistic"; "it is late and thus we must go"; "the witness is biased and so cannot be trusted"
synonyms: therefore, hence, thence, thus
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
12. indeed -- in truth (often tends to intensify); "they said the car would break down and indeed it did"; "it is very cold indeed"; "was indeed grateful"; "indeed, the rain may still come"; "he did so do it!"
synonyms: indeed
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
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