Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sorta

adverb
/ˈsɔːrtə/
Definition
An informal term used to express a somewhat or moderately related nature to something.
Examples
  • I’m sorta tired after the long day.
  • It’s sorta hard to explain without visuals.
  • She’s sorta my best friend, you know?
Meaning
Sorta is a colloquial contraction of ‘sort of’ that implies a degree of uncertainty or vagueness about the topic being discussed.
Synonyms
  • kind of
  • somewhat
  • a little