none

Definition of None in English :

Noun

1. none

a canonical hour that is the ninth hour of the day counting from sunrise

2. none

a service in the Roman Catholic Church formerly read or chanted at 3 PM (the ninth hour counting from sunrise) but now somewhat earlier

Adjective

3. none

not any

Example Sentences:
'thou shalt have none other gods before me'

Adverb

4. none

not at all or in no way

Example Sentences:
'seemed none too pleased with his dinner'
'shirt looked none the worse for having been slept in'
'none too prosperous'
'the passage is none too clear'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

None

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pronoun

1.

not any of a particular class

none of my letters has arrived

2.

no-one; nobody

there was none to tell the tale

3.

no part (of a whole); not any (of)

none of it looks edible

4. none other

5. none the

6. none too

noun

another word for nones

None

see synonyms of none

pronoun

1.

not one

none of the books is interesting

2.

no one; not anyone

none of us is ready

3. [with pl. v.]

no persons or things; not any

many letters were received but none were answered

4.

not any (of); no part; nothing

I want none of it, none of the money is left

adverb

5.

in no way; not at all

none the worse for wear

adjective

6. Archaic

not any

used before a vowel

of none effect

noun

[often N-]

the fifth of the canonical hours; midafternoon prayer

None

see synonyms of none

pron.

1. No one; not one; nobody: None dared to do it.

2. Not any: None of my classmates survived the war.

3. No part; not any: none of your business.

adv.

1. Not at all: He is none too ill.

2. In no way: The jeans looked none the better for having been washed.

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