Synonyms for ones
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : wuhn |
| Phonetic Transcription : wÊŒn |
Top 10 synonyms for ones Other synonyms for the word ones
- a person
- all
- ally
- any of
- any person
- anybody at all
- anyone at all
- assemblage
- assembly
- associate
- atom
- become one
- bond
- bunch
- celebrity
- combine
- complement
- conjoin
- conjugate
- contract
- couple
- crowd
- detachment
- dignitary
- drop anchor
- each and every one
- entirety
- espouse
- gang
- get hitched
- get married
- heavyweight
- household name
- knit
- land
- lead to altar
- link
- luminary
- masses
- match
- mate
- merge
- mob
- name
- notable
- one
- outfit
- person of note
- personage
- pledge
- plight one's troth
- promise
- public figure
- relate
- ring
- section
- settle down
- so-and-so
- some person
- someone
- star
- superstar
- system
- take vows
- tie
- tie the knot
- total
- totality
- unify
- unit
- unite
- VIP
- walk down aisle
- wed
- whoever
- whole world
- yoke
Définition of ones
Origin :- c.1200, from Old English an (adjective, pronoun, noun) "one," from Proto-Germanic *ainaz (cf. Old Norse einn, Danish een, Old Frisian an, Dutch een, German ein, Gothic ains), from PIE *oi-no- "one, unique" (cf. Greek oinos "ace (on dice);" Latin unus "one;" Old Persian aivam; Old Church Slavonic -inu, ino-; Lithuanian vienas; Old Irish oin; Breton un "one").
- Originally pronounced as it still is in only, and in dialectal good 'un, young 'un, etc.; the now-standard pronunciation "wun" began c.14c. in southwest and west England (Tyndale, a Gloucester man, spells it won in his Bible translation), and it began to be general 18c. Use as indefinite pronoun influenced by unrelated French on and Latin homo.
- One and only "sweetheart" is from 1906. One of those things "unpredictable occurrence" is from 1934. Slang one-arm bandit "a type of slot machine" is recorded by 1938. One-night stand is 1880 in performance sense; 1963 in sexual sense. One of the boys "ordinary amiable fellow" is from 1893. One-track mind is from 1927. Drinking expression one for the road is from 1950 (as a song title).
- As in somebody : noun person of fame, importance
- As in unit : noun whole
- As in monad : noun single entity
- As in anybody : noun one, some unspecified person or people
- As in anyone : noun one, some unspecified person
- As in marry : verb become husband and wife in legal ceremony
- Tell me about the women you have known, your friends, the ones you liked and the ones who liked you.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- "Cornelia and Marilla Merritt are just the ones," she said, succinctly.
- Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
- So's we can have some of our dear ones come to us from distant lands in the morning.
- Extract from : « Samantha Among the Brethren, Part 6. » by Josiah Allen's Wife (Marietta Holley)
- None of the letters was found opened; which ones were missing tie couldn't say.
- Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
- They, of course, are not like the ones you use, but I always do my best.
- Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
- Those hollyhocks—the ones at the Vicarage at home are just like them.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- She dipped her face in the fresh pure whiteness of the ones he had laid on her knee.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- Why should we trouble about the last act, while the first ones are going on well.
- Extract from : « The Field of Ice » by Jules Verne
- There are some other lots, but we will not offer them until we see how the present ones go off.
- Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 11, June 11, 1870 » by Various
- Now there are but two peaches left; yet I cannot tell which ones among you are the worthiest.
- Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
Antonyms for ones
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