EGAVE

none

About 62.56 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. pronoun Not any of a given number or group.
    None of those is a good example. None are even acceptable.
  2. pronoun No one, nobody.
    None of those people is my father.
  3. pronoun No person.
    None of those people are my parents. None shall pass.
  4. determiner Not any; no (usually used only before a vowel or h).
    Thou shalt have none other gods but me.
  5. adverb To no extent, in no way.
    I felt none the worse for my recent illness.
  6. adverb Not at all, not very.
    He was none too pleased with the delays in the program that was supposed to be his legacy.
  7. adverb No, not.
  8. noun A person without religious affiliation.

Similar words

non-existent nil naught neither nobody nothingness null not something void

Often followed by

of the but other at to in is can

Word family

None nones

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