Words That Start With So: List and Common Uses

Discover a comprehensive list of words that start with “so” to enhance your vocabulary and writing skills.

1. Sob- To cry noisily.
2. Sober- Not intoxicated.
3. Soak- To immerse in liquid.
4. Soap- A substance used for washing.
5. Soapy- Covered with soap.
6. Soar- To fly high in the sky.
7. Soberly- In a serious manner.
8. Sociable- Friendly and willing to talk.
9. Social- Relating to society.
10. Society- A community of people.
11. Societal- Relating to society.
12. Socket- A hollow part for receiving something.
13. Sodding- (British slang) Used to express annoyance.
14. Sodden- Soaked with liquid.
15. Soggy- Wet and soft.
16. Soil- The upper layer of earth.
17. Soiled- Dirty or stained.
18. Soiree- An evening party.
19. Solar- Relating to the sun.
20. Sold- Exchanged for money.
21. Solder- Metallic alloy for joining items.
22. Soldier- A person who serves in the army.
23. Sole- The bottom part of a foot or shoe.
24. Solely- Only; exclusively.
25. Solace- Comfort in distress.
26. Solarium- A room with extensive glass designed to admit sunlight.
27. Solarize- To expose to sunlight.
28. Solitaire- A card game played by one person.
29. Solitary- Alone; single.
30. Solid- Firm and stable in shape.
31. Solidify- To make or become solid.
32. Solitude- The state of being alone.
33. Solo- A performance by one person.
34. Soluble- Able to be dissolved.
35. Solution- A liquid mixture.
36. Solve- To find an answer.
37. Somatic- Relating to the body.
38. Somber- Dark or gloomy.
39. Some- An unspecified amount.
40. Somebody- An unspecified person.
41. Someday- At an indefinite future time.
42. Somehow- In a way that is not known.
43. Someone- An unspecified person.
44. Somewhere- In an unspecified place.
45. Somnolent- Sleepy or drowsy.
46. Sonata- A musical composition for instruments.
47. Sonic- Relating to sound.
48. Sonnet- A 14-line poem.
49. Sonorous- Deep and full sound.
50. Soon- In a short time.
51. Soot- Black powder formed from burning.
52. Sooth- Truth or reality.
53. Soothsayer- A person supposed to foresee the future.
54. Sophism- A fallacious argument.
55. Sophistic- Plausible but misleading.
56. Sophisticate- A person with refined taste.
57. Sophistry- Deceptive reasoning.
58. Sophomore- A second-year student.
59. Soprano- The highest female singing voice.
60. Sorcery- The use of magic.
61. Sordid- Morally degraded or dirty.
62. Sore- A painful area of the body.
63. Soreness- The state of being painful.
64. Sorrow- Deep sadness.
65. Sorry- Feeling regret or sadness.
66. Sort- A category or type.
67. Sorter- A person or device that sorts items.
68. Souffle- A light, fluffy baked dish.
69. Soul- The spiritual part of a person.
70. Sound- Noise or auditory sensation.
71. Soup- A liquid food made by boiling.
72. Source- A place where something originates.
73. Sour- Having an acidic taste.
74. Sourly- In a bad-tempered way.
75. Souse- To drench or saturate.
76. South- A cardinal direction.
77. Southerly- Toward the south.
78. Southern- Relating to the south.
79. Souvenir- A keepsake from a place.
80. Sovereign- A supreme ruler.
81. Sovereignty- Supreme authority.
82. Sow- To plant seeds.
83. Sown- Seeds that have been planted.
84. Soya- A product made from soybeans.
85. Space- An area or expanse.
86. Spacious- Large and with plenty of room.
87. Span- The full extent of something.
88. Spare- Extra or additional.
89. Spark- A small fiery particle.
90. Speak- To articulate words.
91. Special- Better or different from others.
92. Species- A group of living organisms.
93. Specific- Clearly defined.
94. Specimen- A sample for study.
95. Spectacle- An impressive show.
96. Spectrum- A range of colors or ideas.
97. Speculate- To guess or hypothesize.
98. Spoke- Past tense of ‘speak.’
99. Solve- To find an answer to a problem.
100. Solution- An answer or resolution.