More than a few
Only a few and more than a few are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Only a few" instead an adjective phrase "More than a few".
Only a few
More than a few and only a few are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "More than a few" instead an adjective phrase "Only a few".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- scanty and more than a few
- scanty and only a few
- sparse and more than a few
- sparse and only a few
- few and more than a few
- few and only a few
- scant and more than a few
- scant and only a few
- several and more than a few
- several and only a few
- diverse and more than a few
- diverse and only a few
- sundry and more than a few
- sundry and only a few
Both terms in one sentence
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Ascended Extra: In the original movie, Ulla was in roughly two scenes and had only a few lines which were nothing more than a few single words.
Source: Film / The Producers -
On the one hand, only a few of the humans seem to believe in (or at least mention believing in) a god or gods; on the other hand, more than a few of the other species do.
Source: Literature / Sector General -
In Ammo almost every player character has some sort of manga-inspired power, but only a few will be even moderately defensive, or last more than a few battle turns.
Source: Armor Is Useless
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Only a few and More than a few. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/more_than_a_few/only_a_few
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