Simple meaning
What does Fewer mean?
Fewer means not as many.
Dictionary definition
a smaller number of countable things.
Example sentences
Fewer in a sentence
easy
The chart helped us understand fewer in a clear way.
medium
In class discussion, we used fewer to compare the results.
hard
The reading passage used fewer to explain changes in amount and degree.
Synonyms
Words like Fewer
largerClose in meaning in many contexts.
strongerClose in meaning in many contexts.
Antonyms
Opposite words
smallerHelpful contrast for meaning.
lowerHelpful contrast for meaning.
Word family
Fewer word family
Base word
fewer
adjective
fewer
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does fewer mean?
FEWER means fewer means not as many.
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