None

Definition: None

None

Adverb

1. Not at all or in no way; "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".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "none" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Tips from 1870

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Compensation

Adverb: in return, in consideration; but, however, yet, still, notwithstanding; nevertheless, nathless, none the less; although, though; albeit, howbeit; mauger; at all events, at any rate; be that as it may, for all that, even so, on the other, hand, at the same time, quoad minus, quand meme, however that may be; after all is said and done; taking one thing with another; (average).

Desire

Cassius has a lean and hungry look; " hungry as the grave "; " I was born to other things "; " not what we wish but what we want "; " such joy ambition finds "; " the sea hath bounds but deep desire hath none "; ubi mel ibi apes.

Insufficiency

Noun: insufficiency; inadequacy, inadequateness; incompetence; (impotence); deficiency; (incompleteness); imperfection; shortcoming; paucity; stint; scantiness; (smallness); none to spare, bare subsistence.

Remedy

Phr. aux grands maux les grands remedes; Dios que da la llaga da la medicina; para todo hay remedio sino para la muerte; temporis ars medicina fere est; " the remedy is worse than the disease "; " throw physic to the dogs, I'll none of it ".

Repute

Phrase: one's name being in every mouth, one's name living for ever; sic itur ad astra, fama volat, aut Caesar aut nullus; not to know him argues oneself unknown; none but himself could be his parallel, palmam qui meruit ferat.

Restoration

Adjective: restored; Verb: redivivus, convalescent; in a fair way; none the worse; rejuvenated.

Superiority

Supreme, greatest, utmost, paramount, preeminent, foremost, crowning; first-rate; (important), (excellent); unrivaled peerless, matchless; none such, second to none, sans pareil; unparagoned, unparalleled, unequalled, unapproached, unsurpassed; superlative, inimitable facile princeps, incomparable, sovereign, without parallel, nulli secundus, ne plus ultra; beyond compare, beyond comparison; culminating; (topmost); transcendent, transcendental;plus royaliste que le Roi, more catholic than the Pope

Unconformity

Unusual, unaccustomed, uncustomary, unwonted, uncommon; rare, curious, odd, extraordinary, out of the ordinary; strange, monstrous; wonderful; unexpected, unaccountable; outre, out of the way, remarkable, noteworthy; queer, quaint, nondescript, none such, sui generis; unfashionable; fantastic, grotesque, bizarre; outlandish, exotic, tombe des nues, preternatural; denaturalized.

Unity

One, unit, ace; individual; none else, no other.

Unsubstantiality

Nothing, naught, nil, nullity, zero, cipher, no one, nobody; never a one, ne'er a one; no such thing, none in the world; nothing whatever, nothing at all, nothing on earth; not a particle; (smallness); all talk, moonshine, stuff and nonsense; matter of no importance, matter of no consequence. thing of naught, man of straw, John Doe and Richard Roe, faggot voter; nominis umbra, flash in the pan, vox et praeterea nihil.

Untruth

Phrase: se non e vero e ben trovato; "where none is meant that meets the ear".

Zero

Noun: zero, nothing; null, nul, naught, nought, void; cipher, goose egg; none, nobody, no one; nichts, nixie, nix; zilch, zip, zippo; not a soul; ame qui vive; absence; unsubstantiality.

Crosswords: None

Serbo-Croatian (nones).

But what if none of us goes for the blonde (A Beautiful Mind; writing credit: Akiva Goldsman)

Where none suffered, where everyone would be happy (The Matrix; writing credit: Andy Wachowski; Larry Wachowski)

God kills indiscriminately and so shall we. For no creatures under God are as we are, none so like him as ourselves (Interview With the Vampire; writing credit: Anne Rice)

None other (His Girl Friday; writing credit: Ben Hecht; Charles MacArthur)

A vision of the universe, that tells us undeniably, that we belong to something that is greater then ourselves, and that none of us are alone (Contact; writing credit: Carl Sagan;)

It aint none of your friends business (None Of You Friends Business; performing artist: Ginuwine)

I'm looking for truth and there is none (32 Flavors; performing artist: Alana Davis)

Let's be honest none of us (Ugly; performing artist: Bubba Sparxxx)

Don't know where none of these calls come from ("Bills, Bills, Bills"; performing artist: Destiny's Child)

But none a dem no move me move me move me (Shy Guy; performing artist: Diana King)

A friend to all is a friend to none. (references; author: unknown)

Hell has no exits. Heaven needs none. (references; author: unknown)

One who looks for a friend without faults will have none. (references; author: unknown)

And Then There Were None (1974)

None But the Brave (1963)

And Then There Were None (1945)

None Shall Escape (1944)

Second to None (1926)

None Of Ur Friends Business (performing artist: Ginuwine)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Counting to None (The Invisibles, Book 5) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• And Then There Were None (reference)

• None But the Brave (reference)

• Second To None (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Accumulation: None (reference)

• Respect All Fear None (reference)

• Sixpence None The Richer (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

None of These will Give You AIDs Poster.

Maybe you had chiggers back home but none like these : This Chigger Carries Scrub Typhus Fever. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Official model, photographed circa 1920. The ships of this class, none of which were completed, were: South Dakota (BB-49); Indiana (BB-50); Montana (BB-51); North Carolina (BB-52); Iowa (BB-53); Massachusetts (BB-54);. Credit: NAVY.

She flung the furlongs behind her at a rate that none of the men could equal. Credit: Library of Congress.

For the first time a man is elected president who has none of the traditional qualifications : He is ... Credit: Library of Congress.

Quaker State Refining Company, Oil City, Pennsylvania. The best is none too good for the mechanized divisions of our Army and Navy. These are distillation units with run-down and coal storage tanks in the foreground. Credit: Library of Congress.

"Too much cotton in our sacks, so we have none on our backs." UCAPAWA (United Cannery, Agricultural, Packing, and Allied Workers of America) member. Bristow, Oklahoma. Credit: Library of Congress.

East Montpelier, Vermont. The woodlot on Charles Ormsbee's farm. He agreed to saw up 10,000 board feet of lumber from his woodlot this year as against none last year. Credit: Library of Congress.

Don't you folks worry about us none, we're just looking for a hydrogen bomb. Credit: Library of Congress.

Uncle Sam: "Them fellers over there want to disarm but none of 'em dast do it first!". Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

A freeman shall not be amerced for a slight offense, except in accordance with the degree of the offense; and for a grave offense he shall be amerced in accordance with the gravity of the offense, yet saving always his "contentment"; and a merchant in the same way, saving his "merchandise"; and a villein shall be amerced in the same way, saving his "wainage" if they have fallen into our mercy: and none of the aforesaid amercements shall be imposed except by the oath of honest men of the neighborhood. (reference)

Which could not possibly be, if all political power were only paternal, and that in truth they were one and the same thing: for then, all paternal power being in the prince, the subject could naturally have none of it. (Second Treatise of Government)

None of these three persons shall be a person nominated to the panel by any Member directly concerned in the complaint. (reference)

None of these clash with the general interest of a world agreement, or a world organization; on the contrary they help it. ("Iron Curtain" Speech)

In none of these cases was it necessary to re-examine the doctrine to grant relief to the Negro plaintiff. (reference)

None of the defendants was given a full and effective warning of his rights at the outset of the interrogation process. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

He saw no fault in the room, he would acknowledge none which they suggested

But none of it is done by the Bee.

None of this is actually happening

There are none in this land that know me.

None could have told what was within him, not even himself

None but the brave deserves the fair

We kept the ball rolling anyhow and enjoyed ourselves and saw a bit of life and we were none the worse of it either

but they were none.

They brought me a second hogshead, which I drank in the same manner, and made signs for more, but they had none to give me.

I trust that none will stretch the seams in putting on the coat, for it may do good service to him whom it fits

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Virtually none in the United States. (references)

None are caused by spicy food or stress. (references)

None with appropriate antifungal therapy. (references)

Business

Domestic production is minimal to none, and not considered in this report. (references)

The local production is minimal to none, and will not be considered in this report. (references)

Other third-country companies had minor participation in this market, with none surpassing a 0.9 percent share. (references)

Children

Papua New Guinea

Boys and girls are represented equally; generally all children in a family attend school or none attend. (references)

Civil Liberties

Greece

However, seizures are very rare, and there were none during the year. (references)

Iran

Baha'is outside the country report that none of the 36 detainees would sign the document. (references)

Discrimination

Vietnam

Some military veterans of the pre-l975 government still face economic hardship as a result of past employment restrictions and discrimination, but none are known still to be incarcerated for their activities before 1975. These veterans and their families generally are unable to obtain employment with the Government. (references)

Economic History

United Arab Emirates

Suffrage: None. (references)

Monaco

Agriculture: None. (references)

Human Rights

United Kingdom

None had resulted in disciplinary action or criminal charges by year's end. (references)

Nicaragua

As of July, 44 cases had gone to arbitration but none had completed that stage. (references)

Yugoslavia

In none of these cases has any reported legal action been taken against the police. (references)

Minorities

Pakistan

Police arrested 18 members of the Jaish-i-Mohammad in connection with the massacre, although as of December none of them had been charged. (references)

Political Economy

BRAZIL

Brazil has signed some 16 BITs with other countries, none of which has been ratified. (references)

Cambodia

Mob violence, although none was ethnically directed, resulted in some vigilante-style killings. (references)

Political Rights

Uruguay

None of the 13 cabinet ministers are women. (references)

Paraguay

Although women serve as judges and prosecutors, none are on the Supreme Court. (references)

Bhutan

The law does not make clear how a candidate is selected if none achieves a simple majority. (references)

Trade

Yemen

Special Import Provisions: None. (references)

Bahrain

None, other than provisions identified above. (references)

Bolivia

The Bolivian insecticide market is open to imports and domestic production (although none exists presently). (references)

Travel

Cote D'ivoire

All are metered, none are air-conditioned. (references)

Austria

Also, check the calendar carefully, because none of these attractions performs year-round. (references)

Portugal

Porto serves fewer cities directly in the European Union, none in North America, but does serve major cities in Brazil. (references)

Women

Liberia

There continued to be few programs to help former combatants reintegrate into society, and there were none specifically to benefit former female combatants. (references)

Worker Rights

Monaco

Strikes are rare, and there were none during the year. (references)

Cuba

The law prohibits strikes; none were known to have occurred. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "none": all or none ♦ all or none order ♦ bar none ♦ barring none ♦ be none the worse ♦ be none the worse for drink ♦ be none the worse for it ♦ be second to none ♦ he is none the worse ♦ it is none other ♦ it was none of my doing ♦ it's none of your business! ♦ none but ♦ none but a fool ♦ none but fools ♦ none but himself could be his parallel ♦ none but you ♦ none else ♦ none of ♦ none of that! ♦ none of them ♦ none of this concerns me ♦ none of us ♦ none of us was there ♦ none of your business! ♦ none of your jaw! ♦ none of your lip! ♦ none of your mouth please! ♦ none such ♦ none the less ♦ none the worse ♦ none to spare ♦ none too ♦ none too good ♦ none too soon ♦ none whatever ♦ of none effect ♦ second to none ♦ that's none of your business! ♦ yield to none. Additional references.

Beginning with "none": none-atall, none-compact, none-core, none-more-black, none-smoking, None-so-pretty, none-specialist, none-such, none-the-less, none-too, none-too-agile, none-too-bright, none-too-cheap, none-too-clean, none-too-creditable, none-too-distant, none-too-easy, none-too-generous, none-too-gentle, none-too-glamorous, none-too-impressive, none-too-mild, none-too-prosperous, none-too-safe, none-too-steady, none-too-straightforward, none-too-white.

Ending with "none": all-or-none.

Containing "none": all-or-none law.

Afrikaans

niks (not an ace, nothing), niemand nie (neither, no, nobody, no-one). (various references)

Albanian

asnjeri (neither, no, no one, nobody, no-one), asnjëri (neither, no, no one, nobody, no-one), askush (neither, no, no one, nobody, no-one). (various references)

Arabic 

‏هذا لا يوجد, ‏لا احد (neither, no one, nobody), ‏لا أحب إلأ هي, ‏صلاة العصر (evensong). (various references)

Basque

bat ere ez. (various references)

Bulgarian 

съвсем не (far from it, no, no way, nohow, not at all, not by a long sight, nothing, noway, nowise), нищо (naught, negation, never mind, nil, nothing, nothingness, nought, ought), никой (anyone, no, no one, nobody), никакъв (no, null, punk, putrid, scabbed, scabby, shabby), никак (little, no, nohow, not by a long sight, nothing), ни най-малко (not a bit, not at all, nothing), ни един. (various references)

Chinese 

無 (-less, no, not, not to have, to lack, un-), 没有 (NO, Without). (various references)

Czech

nikdo (no one, nobody), o nic hùř, žádný (any, either, neither, no, not any). (various references)

Danish

ingen (neither, no, nobody, no-one). (various references)

Dutch

niks (not an ace, nothing), niets (not an ace, nothing), niemendal (not an ace, nothing), niemand (neither, no, nobody, no-one), geen zier (not an ace), geen enkele (neither, no, nobody, no-one), geen enkel (neither, no, nobody, no-one), geen (neither, no, nobody, no-one, not). (various references)

Esperanto

neniu (neither, nobody, no-one), neniom. (various references)

Faeroese

einki (naught, neither, no, nobody, no-one, nothing, nought, null, zero, zilch), eingin (neither, no, nobody, no-one). (various references)

Farsi 

هیچیک (Neither), هیچکدام , هیچ (Any, Ever, Naught, Never, Nil, Nix, Nothing, Nought, Nowise, Whit, Zero), نه (Nay, Soso), اصلا (Ever, Nix), ابدا (Never, No, Nothing, Nowise, Whatsoever, Whit), بهیچوجه (Nowise, Whatsoever). (various references)

Finnish

ei mikään (no, nothing), ei kukaan (neither, no, no one, nobody, no-one). (various references)

French

personne (no, no one, nobody, no-one), nul (no, no good, no one, nobody, no-one). (various references)

Frisian

nimmen (neither, no, nobody, no-one), gjinien (neither, no, nobody, no-one). (various references)

German

keiner (neither, no, no man, no one, nobody, no-one), keine (neither, no, nobody, no-one), keines (neither, no, nobody, no-one, no-one's), kein (don't, less than, neither, no, not a, not any). (various references)

Greek 

κανένασ (neither, no one), κανένας (anybody, no), καθόλου (any, at all, by no means, nohow, not a bit, not at all, not in the slightest, not nearly, whatsoever), ουδόλωσ (noway), ουδείσ (no, no one). (various references)

Hawaiian

asnjeri (neither, no, nobody, no-one), asnjëri (neither, no, nobody, no-one), askush (neither, no, nobody, no-one), askurrkush (neither, no, nobody, no-one). (various references)

Hebrew 

אך אחד לא, אף לא אחד (nobody), גם אחד. (various references)

Hungarian

senki (devil a one, no one, no person, nobody, nonentity, not anybody), semmilyen (no), semmiképpen (no way, nohow, not on any account, noway, nowise, on no accounts), egyik sem (neither), egyáltalán nem (never, not at all, not in the least, nothing). (various references)

Icelandic

engin. (various references)

Indonesian

tidak sama sekali (not at all), tak seorangpun (nobody). (various references)

Italian

non uno (no, not a), nessuno (anybody, anyone, no, no one, nobody, not any). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

特になし (none in particular, nothing in particular), 器用貧乏 (Jack of all trades and master of none), 旧態依然 (none the better for the change, remain unchanged), 余計なお世話 (it's none of your business, it's not your concern), 大きなお世話 (Don't bother me!, None of your business!), 大きいお世話 (Don't bother me!, None of your business!), 丁度良い時に (none too soon). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

おおきなおせわ (Don't bother me!, None of your business!), おおきいおせわ (Don't bother me!, None of your business!), きゅうたいいぜん (none the better for the change, remain unchanged), きようびんぼう (Jack of all trades and master of none), よけいなおせわ (it's none of your business, it's not your concern), とくになし (none in particular, nothing in particular), ちょうどよいときに (none too soon). (various references)

Korean 

아무도 (Nobody). (various references)

Manx

veg (anything, duck, love, nothing). (various references)

Occitan

pas cap. (various references)

Papiamen

ningun (neither, no, nobody, no-one). (various references)

Pig Latin

onenay.(various references)

Polish

nikt (neither, no, nobody, no-one). (various references)

Portuguese

nenhum (any, neither, no, nope), ninguém (neither, no one, nobody, no-one), nada (anything, damn, iota, naught, nil, nix, not an ace, nothing, nothingness, nought, null, ought, zero, zilch). (various references)

Portuguese Brazilian

nenhum. (various references)

Quechua

ni-uj. (various references)

Romanian

nimeni (anybody, anyone, anyone else, neither, no, no man, nobody, no-one). (various references)

Russian 

никто (neither, no one, nobody). (various references)

Scottish

gin (beget, no one, nobody, none : gin). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

nikakav (needy, no, pelting, poor, trashy), nijedan (any, neither, no, no one, nobody), ni najmanji. (various references)

Spanish

ninguno (any, neither, no, nobody, no-one, not any ... at all, whatever), nadie (anybody, anyone, neither, no, no one, no person, nobody, no-one). (various references)

Swedish

ingen (neither, no, no one, nobody, no-one, not, not any). (various references)

Thai

ไม่มาก (ใช้คำคุณศัพท์แทน something เช่น none to clean หมายถึงไม่สะอาดมาก) (none too something). (various references)

Turkish

pek de, hiçbiri (neither, no one, none of them), hiç kimse (anybody, anyone, no man, no one, nobody, not a soul), hiç de (at all, none too, not a bit), hiç biri, hiç (any, at all, aught, by any means, ever, far from, least of all, nary, naught, ne'er, never, nil, Nix, no, no whit, not a dreg, not a whit, not an iota, not at all, not exactly, not in the least, nothing, nought, null, nullity, ought, whatever, whatsoever, zero, zilch). (various references)

Ukrainian

ніскільки (any, not a whit), ніякі люди, ніякий (any, neither, no, whatever, whatsoever), ніщо (any, anything, naught, negation, neither, nihil, nihility, nonentity, nothing, nothingness, nought, nullity, zero), ніхто (any, anybody, anyone, neither, no man alive, no one, nobody), нітрохи, ні той, ні інший (neither), зовсім не (little, no), жодна людина, жоден з двох, жоден (neither, no, not one), анітрохи (not a bit, not at all), аж ніяк (certainly not, far from it, nohow, nowise). (various references)

Vietnamese 

tuyệt không tuy nhiên, tuy thế mà (notwithstanding), không vật gì chỉ không ai khác chính là, không người nào (no one, nobody), không chút nào (nothing), không ai (no one, nobody), chẳng một ai. (various references)

Welsh

dim (any, anything, aught, no, nothing, something). (various references)

Yucatec

mixmaak (neither, no, nobody, no-one). (various references)

nullus. (various references)

naêcish. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words beginning with "none": nonearning, nonearnings, nonecclesiastical, noneconomic, noneconomist, noneconomists, nonedible, noneditorial, noneducation, noneducational, noneducations, noneffective, noneffectives, nonego, nonegos, nonelastic, nonelect, nonelected, nonelection, nonelections, nonelective, nonelectives, nonelectric, nonelectrical, nonelectrics, nonelectrolyte, nonelectrolytes, nonelectronic, nonelectronics, nonelementary, nonelite, nonemergencies, nonemergency, nonemotional, nonemphatic, nonempirical, nonemployee, nonemployees, nonemployment, nonemployments, nonempty, nonencapsulated, nonending, nonenergy, nonenforceabilities, nonenforceability, nonenforcement, nonenforcements, nonengagement, nonengagements, nonengineering. (additional references)

Words ending with "none": anthraquinone, benzophenone, butanone, butyrophenone, chinone, cyclohexanone, flavanone, hydroquinone, ionone, plastoquinone, quinone, rotenone, ubiquinone. (additional references)

Words containing "none": anthraquinones, benzophenones, butanones, butyrophenones, cannoned, cannoneer, cannoneers, canoness, canonesses, chinones, cyclohexanones, flavanones, hydroquinones, ionones, mignonette, mignonettes, pennoned, pinones, plastoquinones, quinones, rotenones, tenoned, tenoner, tenoners, ubiquinones. (additional references)

Misspellings

"None" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: inone, jone, nane, nange, nani, nano, nanu, Ncna, Ncni, Ndobe, Ndong, neen, nena, nene, ne-ne, Nenet, nennen, ngonde, Nhon, Ninel, ninen, nini, ninze, nione, nn, nna, nne, Nni, nnn, nnode, nobe, noce, noe, noen, noep, noex, noge, nohe, noin, noke, nomex, nonas, nonea, nonee, noner, nonet, nonhem, noni, nonie, Nonis, nonl, Nonny, nono, Nonoc, nons, n'ont, Nony, nooge, noond, noone, noonr, nore, norne, noue, noune, nove, nowe, noxe, noze, npn, nuine, nund, nune, nunge, nuni, nunne, nuno, nunu, nuqe, nyne, onne, onone, snone. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: neon.

-1 letter: eon, one.

-2 letters: en, ne, no, oe, on.

+1 letter: bonne, donne, neons, nomen, nonce, nones, nonet, tenon, tonne, xenon.

+2 letters: ancone, anyone, bonnes, bonnet, bonnie, conine, conned, conner, donned, donnee, enjoin, eonian, guenon, intone, ionone, kronen, nekton, nelson, neoned, neuron, newton, nocent, nonage, nonces, nonego, nonets, nonmen, nonuse, novena, online, pennon, ponent, renown, ronnel, sonnet, tendon, tenons, tonner, tonnes, undone, unopen, wonned, wonner, xenons.