Thesaurus:quantifier

Thesaurus:quantifier

THESAURUS

quantifier

English

Synonyms

• quantifier

Various

Related concepts

• quantity    [⇒ thesaurus]
• quantification
• number    [⇒ thesaurus]
• calculus

Discrete determiners of quantification, from highest to lowest, approximately

• each and every
• every single
• every last
• all
• every
• each
• all but one
• nearly all
• most
• great many
• many
• several
• some
• few
• multiple
• no    [⇒ thesaurus]
• none
•   —
• finitely many
• infinitely many
• transfinitely many

Continuous/mass determiners of quantification, from highest to lowest, approximately

• all
• a lot of (See Thesaurus:lot)
• some
• no    [⇒ thesaurus]

Mathematical symbols

• ∀
• ∃

Definite numerical quantity - see Thesaurus:number

• zero
• one
• two
• three
• four
• five

Indefinite numerical quantity

• innumerable    [⇒ thesaurus]
• zillion    [⇒ thesaurus]

Related adjectives

• full
• non-empty
• empty
• complete
• incomplete

See also

• Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class I § 100. Plurality
• Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class I § 101. Zero
• Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class I § 102. Multitude
• Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class I § 103. Fewness
• Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class I § 105. Infinity

Further reading

• "quantifier" in WordNet 3.0, Princeton University, 2006.
• Quantifiers : both, several, most and all | Learn and Practise Grammar, oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com
• Much, many, a lot of, lots of : quantifiers - Cambridge Grammar, dictionary.cambridge.org