What does “none” mean?
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pronounnot any or not one of a group of people or things
None of my friends could come to the party.
None at a glance
- Part of speech
- pronoun
- CEFR level
- A2 (elementary)
- Pronunciation
- /nʌn/ · NUN
How to use “none” correctly
Use “none of” before “the,” “my,” “them,” etc.: “none of them.” Use “no” directly before a noun: “no friends.”
Common phrases with “none”
- none of
- none at all
- none other than
Synonyms, opposites and related words
Antonyms (opposite meaning)
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