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NONE definition: 1. not one (of a group of people or things), or not any: 2. not one (of a group of people or…. Learn more.
(nʌn ) 1. quantifier B1. None of something means not even a small amount of it. None of a group of people or things means not even one of them. She did none of the maintenance on the vehicle itself. [+ of] None of us knew how to treat her. [+ of] None is also a pronoun. I turned to bookshops and libraries seeking information and found none.
When the sense is “not any persons or things” (as in the example above), the plural is more common: … none were found. Only when none is clearly intended to mean “not one” or “not any” is it followed by a singular verb: Of all my articles, none has received more acclaim than my latest one.
None is the pronoun form of no. None means ‘not one’ or ‘not any’. We use it as a pronoun to replace countable and uncountable nouns. We use it as subject or object: Slorne stared … and seemed to try to find some strength which would let her speak. But none came.
1. : not any. 2. : not one : nobody. 3. : not any such thing or person. 4. : no part : nothing. none. 2 of 4. adjective. archaic. : not any : no. none. 3 of 4. adverb. 1. : by no means : not at all.
1. No one; not one; nobody: None dared to do it. 2. Not any: None of my classmates survived the war. 3. No part; not any: none of your business. adv. 1. Not at all: He is none too ill. 2. In no way: The jeans looked none the better for having been washed.
Definitions of none. adverb. not at all or in no way. “seemed none too pleased with his dinner” “shirt looked none the worse for having been slept in” “ none too prosperous” “the passage is none too clear” adjective. not any. “thou shalt have none other gods before me” synonyms: no.
Definition of none pronoun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
none / nʌn / pron. not any of a particular class: none of my letters has arrived; no-one; nobody: there was none to tell the tale; no part (of a whole); not any (of): none of it looks edible; none other ⇒ no other person: none other than the Queen herself; none the ⇒ (followed by a comparative adjective) in no degree: she was none the ...
Synonyms for NONE: no, never, nothing, hardly, scarcely, on no account, by no means, ill; Antonyms of NONE: most, certainly, absolutely, surely, completely, definitely, quite, very.
