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few

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Synonyms & Antonyms of few

(Entry 1 of 2)

as in limited, countable

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for few

countable,
limited

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for few

beaucoup
[slang],
legion,
many,
multifold,
multiple,
multiplex,
multitudinous,
numerous

countless,
innumerable,
numberless,
uncountable,
unnumbered,
untold

several,
some

few

noun

Synonyms & Antonyms of few (Entry 2 of 2)

a small number

a few of the songs on the album are good, but most are forgettable

Synonyms for few

couple,
handful,
scatter,
scattering,
smatter,
smattering,
sprinkle,
sprinkling

Words Related to few

minority

atom,
crumb,
fragment,
grain,
iota,
jot,
modicum,
molecule,
particle,
scrap,
shred,
tittle,
whit

Near Antonyms for few

majority,
most

abundance,
excess,
plenty,
surplus

deal,
gobs,
heap,
lot,
mass,
much,
peck,
pile,
plenitude,
plenty,
pot,
profusion,
quantity,
raft,
reams,
slather,
slew,
stack,
wad,
wealth

Antonyms for few

army,
crowd,
flock,
gazillion,
horde,
host,
jillion,
kazillion,
legion,
loads,
many,
mountain,
multitude,
oodles,
scads,
thousands,
zillion

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fevers

few

few and far between

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