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View synonyms for someday

someday

[ suhm-dey ]

adverb

  1. at an indefinite future time.


someday

/ ˈsʌmˌdeɪ /

adverb

  1. at some unspecified time in the (distant) future


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Spelling Note

The adverb someday is written solid: Perhaps someday we will know the truth. The two-word form some day means “a specific but unnamed day”: We will reschedule the meeting for some day when everyone can attend.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of someday1

before 900; Middle English sum day, Old English sum dæg; some, day

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Example Sentences

Here’s hoping you see a few more of them someday before you die.

From Ozy

It’s an awkward marriage to be sure, non-breakers suddenly charged with championing an unfamiliar discipline, still holding out hope their preferred style of dance will someday impress Olympic organizers.

Diseases far worse than Covid-19 have appeared throughout human history, and there’s every reason to believe we may someday face one again.

From Vox

Dunkin’ could have kept soaking up D’Amelio’s free publicity, but if anything, the deal serves as inspiration for others to keep posting — someday, you too, could end up on the menu.

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Headen, the high school coach, believes the boy he once identified as a quarterback will be an NFL head coach someday.

But Winning Marriage will be essential for the historian who, someday, tries to tell the full story.

For reasons Lehman may someday wish to enumerate, he and Hitchcock had a falling out.

So while mourning the closing of De Robertis, consider that we might someday mourn the bankruptcy of whatever chain replaces it.

Though he currently lives in India, the Dalai Lama has told Vreeland that he must return someday to live as a monk in America.

It is to be hoped that someday they will be satisfied by getting candy for being good.

Every man who goes into the active service of the present war knows that someday, somehow, somewhere, he is going to get plugged.

Since it might someday be of such vital importance, he would make four copies of it.

But someday he might be leader and by then, surely, the Gerns would come.

We hope, someday, to figure out a method of restoring their sanity.

Someday, if we live, she'll own all the joints in the solar system.

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