Definition of Few

1. Noun. A small elite group. "It was designed for the discriminating few"

Generic synonyms: Elite, Elite Group

2. Adjective. A quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by 'a'; a small but indefinite number. "Few women have led troops in battle"
Attributes: Multiplicity, Numerosity, Numerousness
Similar to: A Couple Of, A Few, Hardly A
Also: Fewer, Some
Derivative terms: Fewness
Antonyms: Many

Definition of Few

1. a. Not many; small, limited, or confined in number; -- indicating a small portion of units or individuals constituing a whole; often, by ellipsis of a noun, a few people.

Definition of Few

1. amounting to or consisting of a small number [adj FEWER, FEWEST]

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Few

feverroot
feverroots
fevers
feverweed
feverweeds
feverwort
feverworts
fever blister
fever blister
fever blisters
fever of unknown origin
fever pitch
fever therapy
fever tree
Fevold test
few (current term)
few-flowered leek
fewer
fewest
fewest(a)
fewmet
fewmets
fewness
fewnesses
fewter
fewtered
fewtering
fewters
fewtrils
fey

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