Synonyms for someone

Most common

man · person · individual

All synonyms

Noun

Pronoun

Antonyms

no-one, nobody

All antonyms of someone →

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A partially specified but unnamed person.

   Do you need a gift for that special someone?

2. pron. 1

   One or some person of unspecified or indefinite identity.

   Can someone help me, please?

Related words

Word family

something somebody somewhere

Phrases

cut someone dead lick someone's ass give someone grief lick someone's balls give someone one make someone's day cut someone cold to someone's liking

Forms

Plural

someones → persons, individuals, souls, mortals…

Example sentences

• man There's a blind man looking for a shadow of doubt.
• person When can one say that a person has alcohol issues?
• individual An individual is the smallest unit of the society.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

man¹

4 letters

soul¹

6 letters

person², anyone³, mortal²

7 letters

anybody⁴

8 letters

somebody³

10 letters

individual⁵

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (person² = 2 syllables).