English

Noun

Sense: word that limits quantity

Synonyms

• quantifier

Various

Related concepts

• quantity   [⇒ thesaurus]
• quantification
• number   [⇒ thesaurus]
• calculus
• frequency   [⇒ thesaurus]
• commonness   [⇒ thesaurus]
• size   [⇒ thesaurus]

Discrete determiners of quantification, from highest to lowest, approximately

• each and every
• every single
• every last
• all
• every
• each
• all but one
• nearly all
• almost all
• most
• more than half of
• the majority of
• a great many
• many
• several
• some
• few
• multiple
• hardly any
• almost no
• no   [⇒ thesaurus]
• none

Descrete determiners in mathematics of quantification, from highest to lowest, approximately

• transfinitely many
• infinitely many
• finitely many

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

• all
• most
• a lot of(SeeThesaurus:lot)
• the better part of
• the greater part of
• a great deal of
• much
• some
• no   [⇒ thesaurus]

Mathematical symbols

• ∀
• ∃

Definite numerical quantity - seeThesaurus:number

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

Indefinite numerical quantity

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

Related adjectives

• full
• non-empty
• empty   [⇒ thesaurus]
• complete
• incomplete

By everyone through by no one

• by everyone
• universally
• generally   [⇒ thesaurus]
• widely   [⇒ thesaurus]
• commonly
• usually   [⇒ thesaurus]
• by many people
• sometimes
• by some people
• by no one
• never   [⇒ thesaurus]

Everyone through no one

• everyone
• everybody   [⇒ thesaurus]
• nearly everyone
• the majority of people
• most people
• many people
• some people
• hardly anyone
• almost no one
• no one
• nobody

Everywhere through nowhere

• everywhere
• almost everywhere
• at most places
• at many places
• at some places
• at few places
• almost nowhere
• hardly anywhere
• nowhere

Everything through nothing

• everything   [⇒ thesaurus]
• nearly everything
• most things
• many things
• few things
• some things
• hardly anything
• almost nothing
• nothing   [⇒ thesaurus]

Majority through minority

• overwhelming majority
• vast majority
• great majority
• large majority
• majority
• plain majority
• large minority
• substantial minority
• minority
• small minority
• tiny minority

See also

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