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none

/nʌn/noun, adjective, adverb1 syllable

None means: not any; entity, negative pronoun.

Synonyms for none1

adjective, as in not any; entity, negative pronoun

What does none mean?4

adjective

1

not any; entity, negative pronoun“thou shalt have none other gods before me”

noun

1

a canonical hour that is the ninth hour of the day counting from sunrise

2

a service in the Roman Catholic Church formerly read or chanted at 3 PM (the ninth hour counting from sunrise) but now somewhat earlier

adverb

1

not at all or in no way“seemed none too pleased with his dinner”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with none?23

two syllables

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All 23 rhymes for none, grouped by syllable

None in a sentence

  • We hoped some students would come, but there were none in the classroom.unknown
  • We have three spare rooms, none of which can be used.Zifre
  • Where swimming is concerned, he is second to none.unknown
  • It sounds strange, but it is true none the less.CK
  • When it comes to mathematics, he is second to none in his class.CM
  • I bought several guidebooks, none of which helped me.sundown
  • He is very rich, but he is none the happier for his wealth.unknown
  • Jack of all trades, and master of none.ToxicFriu

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Forms of none

as a noun

plural
nones