Definition/Meaning of none

• English - Pronoun: none Not any (one) of a given number or group of things . With singular or plural concord . 2006 , Clive James , North Face of Soho , Picador 2007, page 253: Alas , none of these people were writing the reviews . Not any person: no one , nobody (with singular concord); no people (with plural concord). Usage notes Although uncountable nouns require none to be conjugated with a singular verb , e .…
• English - Determiner: none ( archaic outside Scotland ) Not any; no . 1526 , William Tyndale , trans . Bible , Matthew XXV: the foles toke their lampes , but toke none oyle with them . 2008 , James Kelman, Kieron Smith , Boy , Penguin 2009, page 138: None lasses were in the dunces' row . If one had been there people would have looked at her and felt sorry but not boys . External links None (disambiguation) on…
• English - Adverb: none ( not comparable ) ​ To no extent , in no way . [from 11th c .] I felt none the worse for my recent illness . He was none too pleased with the delays in the program that was supposed to be his legacy . Not at all . [from 13th c .] Now don't you worry none . ( obsolete ) No , not . [14th-16th c .] c . 1390 , Geoffrey Chaucer , "The Shipman's Tale", Canterbury Tales : And up into his…
• English - Noun: none ( plural nones ) A person without religious affiliation .
• English - Alternative forms: non [11th-17th c .]