Sometime vs Oneday - What's the difference?
sometime | oneday |
(US) At an unstated or indefinite time in the future
(obsolete) sometimes
(obsolete) At a past time indefinitely referred to; once; formerly.
* Shakespeare
Former, erstwhile; at some previous time.
Occasional.
sometime
English
Alternative forms
* some time (adverbial sense)Adverb
(-)- I'll see you at the pub sometime this evening
- This will certainly happen sometime in the future
- Did they not sometime cry "All hail" to me?
Synonyms
* at some point * at some time, at some time or other * somewhenDerived terms
* a sometime thing * sometime or other * sometimeyAdjective
(-)- my sometime friend and mentor
- Our sometime sister, now our queen. — Shakespeare.
- Ion, our sometime darling, whom we prized. — Talfourd.