None | Mean of none in English Dictionary
/ˈnʌn/
- not any of a group of people or things
- None of this was necessary.
- Why are all the guests standing in the kitchen and none sitting in the living room?
- Half a piece is better than none.
- The frozen yogurt tastes like ice cream but has none of the fat (that ice cream has).
- Though the languages are related they share almost/virtually none of the same vocabulary.
- None of it is finished yet.
- “Can I have some soup?” “I'm afraid there's none left.” [=there is no more soup; no soup remains]
- None of the birds was/were singing.
- Of all the competitions, none is/are more important than this one. = Of all the competitions, there is/are none as important as this one.
- To cut back on cholesterol my doctor said I should eat less meat or none at all.
- “You have no doubts?” “None whatsoever.”
- This is none of your affair/business. [=you should not interfere in this situation; it is not proper for you to say, do, or ask anything about this]
- to refuse to accept, allow, or be influenced by (a particular behavior)
- I will have none of that kind of talk in my house.
- The group petitioned to have the votes counted again, but the government would have none of that.
- They begged their mother to take them out for ice cream, but she was having none of it.
- no person or kind of person except
- a sport for none but the most brave
- It was a request that none but the most coldhearted (person) could refuse.
- better than all others of the same kind
- His cakes are second to none. [=the cakes he makes are better than all other cakes]
- The city's public transportation system is second to none.
- not at all
- He was none too happy [=not happy at all] about the situation.
- She was none too pleased.
- The firefighters reached the burning house none too soon. [=they reached it just in time to prevent something bad from happening]
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