Only and Several

Only

Only adjective - Having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability.

Several and only are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Several" instead an adjective "Only".

Several

Several adjective - (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many.
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Only and several are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Only" instead an adjective "Several".
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