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Synonyms for none

Grammar : Pron
Spell : nuhn
Phonetic Transcription : nʌn

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Définition of none

Origin :
  • Old English nan (pron.) "not one, not any," from ne "not" (see no) + an "one" (see one). Cognate with Old Saxon, Middle Low German nen, Old Norse neinn, Middle Dutch, Dutch neen, Old High German, German nein "no," and analogous to Latin non- (see non-). As an adverb from c.1200. As an adjective, since c.1600 reduced to no except in a few archaic phrases, especially before vowels, such as none other, none the worse.
  • pron not one thing
Example sentences :
  • None but Greeks were allowed to enter the temples of this goddess.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • That being impossible, none other was graceful; hence none other was to be considered.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Of all countries in the world, there is none I so much wish to visit as Persia.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • Tis none other that the Dean sets forth, ay, and the book that I have here.
  • Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • Giles has promised me none,” said Dennet, with a pouting lip, “nor Ambrose.
  • Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • There was none to speak of left now except in Africa; and they were pessimistic about Africa.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • "None of your impertinent insinuations, you young rascal," said Mr. Davis, hotly.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • It was well that it was a summer night, for lodgings there were none.
  • Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • Because, as he had often told me, there was none so dear to him.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • But she gave me none: it was where she was not, that pain was.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various

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