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none1 /nʌn /pronoun1Not any: none of you want to work don’t use any more water, or there’ll be none left for me...- He had hoped to receive parking permits for residents but none were forthcoming.
- There were none, except perhaps the slight lift of an eyebrow as he noticed Cory's gaze.
- It's beginning to build an activist community in a city where previously there was none.
Synonyms not one, not a one no part, not a part, not a bit, not any 1.1No person; no one: none could match her looks...- If Donie was the man of the match then there were heroes as well and none more so than goalie Colm Munnelly.
- To my sorrow and sadness nobody recognized me and there was none to honour me as your lover at your gate.
- Not only did none of them show up, but none sent me as much as a postcard of good wishes.
Synonyms not one, not a one, never a one, not a soul, not a single person, no one, nobody, no man adverb ( none the) [with comparative]By no amount; not at all: it is made none the easier by the differences in approachSynonyms not at all, not a bit, not the slightest bit, in no way, to no extent, by no means any, not for a moment Usage It is sometimes held that none can only take a singular verb, never a plural verb: none of them is coming tonight rather than none of them are coming tonight. There is little justification, historical or grammatical, for this view. None is descended from Old English nān meaning ‘not one’ and has been used for around a thousand years with both a singular and a plural verb, depending on the context and the emphasis needed. Phrases none the less none other than be none the wiser none the worse for none too will have (or want) none of something Origin Old English nān, from ne 'not' + ān 'one', of Germanic origin; compare with German nein 'no!'. Rhymes begun, bun, done, Donne, dun, fine-spun, forerun, fun, gun, Gunn, hon, Hun, nun, one, one-to-one, outdone, outgun, outrun, plus-one, pun, run, shun, son, spun, stun, sun, ton, tonne, tun, underdone, Verdun, won none2 /nəʊn /(also nones) nounA service forming part of the Divine Office of the Western Christian Church, traditionally said (or chanted) at the ninth hour of the day (3 p.m.). Origin Mid 19th century: from French, from Latin nona, feminine singular of nonus 'ninth'. Compare with noon. |