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fewer

adjective

(comparative of ‘few’ used with count nouns) quantifier meaning a smaller number of

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Word length
5
Starts with
F
Ends with
R
Contains
EW
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
A2

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adjective

  1. (comparative of ‘few’ used with count nouns) quantifier meaning a smaller number of

    “Fewer birds came this year”

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Fewer birds came this year
The birds are fewer this year
Fewer trains were late

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