so

Meaning

Conj

1. Reduced form of 'so that', used to express purpose; in order that.
2. With the result that; for that reason; therefore.
3. (informal) Used as a sentence-starting filler or introductory word with no particular meaning.
4. Used to connect previous conversation or events to the following question.
5. Used to introduce a rhetorical question.
6. Provided that; on condition that; as long as.

Adv

1. To the (explicitly stated) extent that.
2. To the (implied) extent.
3. Very (positive or negative clause).
4. Very much.
5. (informal) Very much.
6. In a particular manner.
7. In the same manner or to the same extent as aforementioned; likewise, also.
8. To such an extent or degree; as.

Adj

1. As what was or will be mentioned.
2. In that state or manner; with that attribute. A proadjective that replaces the aforementioned adjective phrase.
3. (slang) Homosexual.

Intj

1. Used after a pause for thought to introduce a new topic, question or story, or a new thought or question in continuation of an existing topic.
2. Used as a question to ask for further explanation of something said, often rhetorically or in a dismissive or impolite manner.
3. Used as a meaningless filler word to begin a response to a question.
4. Be as you are; stand still; used especially to cows; also used by sailors.

Pron

Abbreviation of someone.

Noun

A syllable used in solfège to represent the fifth note of a major scale.

Noun

A type of dairy product, made especially in Japan between the seventh and 10th centuries, by reducing milk by boiling it.

Concepts

so

thus

therefore

then

well

such

consequently

hence

so much

that

as

in this manner

because

like that

such an extent

in this way

now

like this

and so

thereby

and then

for this reason

that is why

accordingly

in that case

well then

indeed

so that

that way

this way

like

because of that

really

for that reason

very

as a result

that’s why

subsequently

for that

OK

soh

wherefore

thusly

sol

ergo

such a

next

so many

thereupon

in that way

in consequence

in that manner

in such a manner

such a quantity

sic

likewise

as much

so then

since

just

that means

in conclusion

G

afterward

afterwards

for

just like that

sort of

this much

that being the case

thence

-

yes

too

how

in such a way

to such an extent

as follows

about

in order that

and

this

thus much

no sooner than

seeming

all right

good

from which

it follows from

what I mean to say is

what you’re saying is

terribly

truly

for example

for instance

such as

extremely

provided that

order that

so-and-so

authoritative like that

position disposition

posture power

again

oh

also

that is

so it is

what

here

rightly

as such

admit

approximately

some

alike

in kind

ago

agone

although

though

why

somewhat

in accordance with

that’s it

this is it

huh

as you know

you know

you see

that extent

of this kind

suchlike

such a degree

come on

prior

providing

exceeding

so long

too much

undue

because that happened

even more

in order to

to

now then

right then

nu

yars

pretty

quite

after that

or

or so

whereupon

true

faggy

fruity

gay

homoerotic

homophile

uranistic

from

of

per

result

through

cook

weak

you

most

very much

Pronounced as (IPA)

/səʊ/

Etymology

From Middle English so, swo, zuo, swa, swe, from Old English swā, swǣ, swē (“so, as, the same, such, that”), from Proto-West Germanic *swā, from Proto-Germanic *swa, *swē (“so”), from Proto-Indo-European *swē, *swō (reflexive pronomial stem). Cognate with Scots sae (“so”), West Frisian sa (“so”), Low German so (“so”), Dutch zo (“so”), German so (“so”), Danish så (“so”), Norwegian Nynorsk so, Swedish så ("so, such that"), Old Latin suad (“so”), Albanian sa (“how much, so, as”), Ancient Greek ὡς (hōs, “as”), Urdu سو (sō, “hence”).

Sentences

Maybe it was because they moved around so much .

I was just in town earlier this year , so it is kind of crazy to think about what took place right after .

Temper is so good a thing that we should never lose it .

It is so very good that it's good for nothing .

" They are so used to me that they know my schedule ," he muttered .

He has done so much ghostwriting that he starts to feel like a ghost , too .

He heard a muffled grating sound and saw the black mark jerk forward an inch or so .