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fewest


 
  Overview  of  adj  fewest 
 
  The  adj  fewest  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  fewest  --  ((superlative  of  `few'  used  with  count  nouns;  usually  preceded  by  `the')  quantifier  meaning  the  smallest  in  number;  "the  fewest  birds  in  recent  memory") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  few 
 
  The  adj  few  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (80)  few  --  ((quantifier  used  with  count  nouns;  often  preceded  by  `a')  a  small  number;  "a  few  weeks  ago";  "a  few  more  wagons  than  usual";  "an  invalid's  pleasures  are  few  and  far  between";  "few  roses  were  still  blooming";  "few  women  have  led  troops  in  battle") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  fewest 
 
  1  sense  of  fewest 
 
  Sense  1 
  fewest(postnominal)  (vs.  most) 
 
  most(postnominal)  (vs.  fewest) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  few 
 
  1  sense  of  few 
 
  Sense  1 
  few  (vs.  many) 
 
  many  (vs.  few) 
  =>  galore(predicate) 
  =>  many  a(postnominal),  many  an(postnominal),  many  another(postnominal) 
  =>  numerous 
  =>  some(postnominal) 
  =>  umpteen,  umteen 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  fewest 
 
  1  sense  of  fewest 
 
  Sense  1 
  fewest(postnominal)  (vs.  most) 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  few 
 
  1  sense  of  few 
 
  Sense  1 
  few  (vs.  many) 
  =>  a  few(postnominal),  a  couple  of(postnominal) 
  =>  hardly  a(postnominal) 
  Also  See->  fewer#1;  some#1 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  fewest 
 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  few 
 
  1  sense  of  few 
 
  Sense  1 
  few  (vs.  many) 
  =>  numerousness,  numerosity,  multiplicity 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  fewest 
 
  fewest  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  few 
 
  few  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  fewest 
  fewest 
 
  Grep  of  adj  few 
  a  few 
  few 
  fewer 
  fewest 
 
  Overview  of  adj  fewest 
 
  The  adj  fewest  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  fewest  --  ((superlative  of  `few'  used  with  count  nouns;  usually  preceded  by  `the')  quantifier  meaning  the  smallest  in  number;  "the  fewest  birds  in  recent  memory") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  few 
 
  The  adj  few  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (80)  few  --  ((quantifier  used  with  count  nouns;  often  preceded  by  `a')  a  small  number;  "a  few  weeks  ago";  "a  few  more  wagons  than  usual";  "an  invalid's  pleasures  are  few  and  far  between";  "few  roses  were  still  blooming";  "few  women  have  led  troops  in  battle") 



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