several, adj.
freq. cnt. 138
freq. cnt. 138
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
<adj.all> (a) freq. cnt.: 112 freq. cnt.: 112
several
sample sentences
"several letters came in the mail""several people were injured in the accident"
semantic pointers
similar to
considered individually
<adj.all> (a) (a) (a) freq. cnt.: 56 freq. cnt.: 36 freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 4
respective several various
sample sentences
"the respective club members""specialists in their several fields"
"the various reports all agreed"
semantic pointers
similar to
distinct and individual
<adj.all> (p) freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 10
several