somebody
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- a human being“there was too much for one person to do”Synonyms: personindividualsomeonemortalsoul
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Somebody \Some"bod*y\ (s[u^]m"b[o^]d*[y^]), n.
1.A person unknown or uncertain; a person indeterminate; some person. [1913 Webster]
Jesus said, Somebody hath touched me.— Luke viii. 46.[1913 Webster]
We must draw in somebody that may stand 'Twixt us and danger.— Denham.[1913 Webster]
2.A person of consideration or importance. [1913 Webster]
Before these days rose up Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody.— Acts v. 36.[1913 Webster]