Phrase Hound found 304 phrases and 559 compound words that contain so. The most common are listed below. Open so in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 304
- so muchA particular amount, often a large or excessive amount.
- so farUntil now; previously; yet.
- so longGoodbye; a valediction used when leaving or departing from a person or place.
- so-calledSo named; commonly called.
- so manyA certain number of; a limited number of.
- so whatUsed to indicate indifference, often as a reply to an unimportant or irrelevant statement.
- just soIn the precise manner indicated.
- so to speakIn a manner of speaking.
- if soIf such is the case.
- so long asDepending upon some condition or requirement; provided that; if, assuming; as long as.
- so-soNeither good nor bad; tolerable, passable, indifferent.
- even soIn spite of that (preceding a remark (or fact) within a given discourse).
- so much asEven; suggests a minimum, especially regarding what might be expected.
- so-and-soA placeholder name for a person or thing, used when a name is not known; a generic person or thing.
- say-soAuthority, as backing some statement, injunction, or command.
- so much forAn expression of dismissiveness, disappointment, disregard, or resignation; something said upon rejecting, giving up on, quitting, or disposing of something.
- make it soTo cause something to be the case, to cause something to happen.
- more soContextual comparative. Modifies another adjective (to which the "so" is a direct anaphoric reference), indicating a greater degree of the quality in question.
- so they sayApparently, according to others.
- So Good
- I think soI believe that is the case, but am not certain.
- So Hard
- so it goesAn expression of acceptance of misfortune.
- So Bad
- and so forthIndicates that a list continues in a similar manner.
Compound words 559
- alsoIn addition; besides; as well; further; too.
- suchLike this, that, these, those; used to make a comparison with something implied by context.
- SohoAn area of the West End, in central London.
- insomuchBecause of; since; as a result of.
- howsofarTo what degree.
- maybesoMaybe; perhaps.
- whosowhosoever, whatever person
- howsoHowever, in whatever manner.
- soeverIn any fashion, of any kind; used for emphasis after words such as how, what, which etc.
- whatsoWhatever, whatsoever.