ALL meanings of few
few
F f - pronoun few small number 1
- adjective few not many 1
- noun plural few not many people 1
- adjective few not many but more than one: Few artists live luxuriously. 1
- noun few (used with a plural verb) a small number or amount: Send me a few. 1
- noun few the few, a special, limited number; the minority: That music appeals to the few. 1
- idioms few few and far between, at widely separated intervals; infrequent: In Nevada the towns are few and far between. 1
- idioms few quite a few, a fairly large number; many: There were quite a few interesting things to do. 1
- noun few A small number of. 1
- noun few See less. 1
- pronoun few Few people, few things. 0
- determiner few (preceded by another determiner) An indefinite, but usually small, number of. 0
- determiner few (used alone) Not many; a small (in comparison with another number stated or implied) but somewhat indefinite number of. 0
- determiner few (meteorology, of clouds) (US?) Obscuring one eighth to two eighths of the sky. 0
- determiner few (meteorology, of rainfall with regard to a location) (US?) Having a 10 percent chance of measurable precipitation (0.01 inch); used interchangeably with isolated. 0
- determiner few You use a few to indicate that you are talking about a small number of people or things. You can also say a very few. 0
- determiner few Few is also a pronoun. 0
- determiner few Few is also a quantifier. 0
- adjective few You use few after adjectives and determiners to indicate that you are talking about a small number of things or people. 0
- determiner few You use few to indicate that you are talking about a small number of people or things. You can use 'so', 'too', and 'very' in front of few. 0
- determiner few Few is also an adjective. 0
- singular noun few The few means a small set of people considered as separate from the majority, especially because they share a particular opportunity or quality that the others do not have. 0
- determiner few a small number of; hardly any 0
- determiner few (as pronoun; functioning as plural) 0
- determiner few a small number of 0
- adjective few not many; a small number of 0
- pronoun few not many; a small number 0