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Several
/ˈsevərəl/
More than two but not many, indicating an indefinite, small number of something.
Synonyms:
various
numerous
diverse
multiple
a few
Antonyms:
few
one
Examples:
She has
several
books on her desk.
We tried
several
different flavors of ice cream.
Etymology:
from Middle English
severel
, from Anglo-Norman
several
, from Latin
separalis
, from
separ
, meaning
separate
.
Usage Statistics:
253 mentions per 1 million words
Very Often
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