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Synonyms for few
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Princeton's WordNet
fewadjective
a small elite group
"it was designed for the discriminating few"
Antonyms:
many another(a), numerous, umpteen, umteen, legion(p), many, some(a), many an(a), many a(a), galore(ip)fewadjective
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number
"a few weeks ago"; "a few more wagons than usual"; "an invalid's pleasures are few and far between"; "few roses were still blooming"; "few women have led troops in battle"
Antonyms:
many an(a), numerous, many a(a), umteen, some(a), legion(p), galore(ip), umpteen, many, many another(a)
Editors Contribution
paucaladjective
a grammatical number occurring in some languages for words in contexts where a few of their referents are described or referred to
some languages also have a dual, trial and paucal number
Submitted by guillermoallen on October 2, 2022
Dictionary of English Synonymes
fewadjective
Synonyms:
not many, small in number, hardly any, scarcely any
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#92 | some | |
#350 | small | |
#398 | little | |
#402 | low | |
#575 | few | |
#739 | several | |
#746 | short | |
#751 | limited | |
#982 | bit | |
#1100 | certain | |
#1883 | couple | |
#2073 | ||
#2682 | rare | |
#7260 | shortly | |
#10574 | lacking | |
#14075 | uncommon | |
#15777 | scarce | |
#37666 | scant |
How to use few in a sentence?
There is still a large chunk of new construction homes currently under construction, and when those homes hit the market, especially over the next few months, we will see spring home buyers – those who can afford the higher new construction price tags – having more options and opportunities to break into homeownership.
I had the antibodies but ultimately with this new Delta variant you're seeing, I've toured a lot of hospitals in the last few weeks and you're seeing the cases go up.
I just want to take a second to address a few things, the only reason I hadn't before is because I felt like until my sister was able to speak for herself and say what she felt she needed to say publicly that it wasn't my place and it wasn't the right thing to do. But now that she's very clearly spoken and said what she needed to say, I feel like I can follow her lead and say what I feeI I need to say.
But if this is what it's like now, we really are concerned that over the next few months we're going to get no respite from these sorts of bushfire conditions.
After just a few months of Modi 2.0, they've accomplished two out of three (main cultural objectives). It's quite possible that they will accomplish all three by next year.
Translations for few
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- قليل, قليلاًArabic
- ма́ла, не́калькіBelarusian
- ма́лкоBulgarian
- pocCatalan, Valencian
- trochu, několik, jen pár, máloCzech
- ychydigWelsh
- fåDanish
- wenigGerman
- λίγος, μερικοίGreek
- malmultaEsperanto
- pocos, poco, pocasSpanish
- väheEstonian
- کمPersian
- jokunen, vähän, selkeä, muutama, harvaFinnish
- quelques, peuFrench
- beag, beagánIrish
- אֲחָדִיםHebrew
- कमHindi
- kevésHungarian
- քիչ, սակավArmenian
- sedikitIndonesian
- pokaIdo
- fárIcelandic
- pochi, pocoItalian
- わずか, 少し, 少数Japanese
- 적다Korean
- کهم, کهمێKurdish
- paucus, pauciLatin
- малкумина, малкуMacedonian
- နည်းBurmese
- weinigDutch
- noen, fåNorwegian
- kilka, mało, niewiele, paręPolish
- لږPashto, Pushto
- poucas, poucosPortuguese
- paucRomansh
- puţin, puţini, puţineRomanian
- мало, не́многий, ма́лоRussian
- мало, maloSerbo-Croatian
- pakAlbanian
- fåtal, fåSwedish
- కొలది, కొద్దిTelugu
- azTurkish
- ма́ло, кі́лькаUkrainian
- کمUrdu
- ítVietnamese
- 少數Chinese
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