Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sort-of-way
phrase
/sɔrt əv weɪ/
Definition
A phrase used to describe a manner or approach that is not absolute but rather conditional or somewhat vague.
Examples
- He explained the problem in a sort-of-way that made it hard to understand.
- She was sort-of-way frustrated with the lack of communication.
- In a sort-of-way, I agree with what you’re saying.
Meaning
It implies a degree of uncertainty or imprecision in describing a method or style of doing something.
Synonyms
- kind of
- somewhat
- partially
