Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

several

adjective
/ˈsɛv.ər.əl/
Definition
More than two but not many; an unspecified number of things.
Examples
  • She bought several apples from the market.
  • There are several options to choose from for your project.
  • He attended several concerts over the summer.
Meaning
The term ‘several’ is used to refer to more than a couple but not a large number. It often implies a distinct quantity that is not precisely defined.
Synonyms
  • Various
  • Numerous
  • Many
  • Diverse