several
determiner
[ ˈsɛv(ə)r(ə)l ]
• more than two but not many.
• "the author of several books"
Similar:
some,
a number of,
a few,
not very many,
a handful of,
a small group of,
various,
a variety of,
assorted,
sundry,
diverse,
divers,
several
adjective
• separate or respective.
Similar:
respective,
individual,
own,
particular,
specific,
separate,
different,
diverse,
disparate,
divergent,
distinct,
discrete,
various,
sundry,
Origin:
late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, from medieval Latin separalis, from Latin separ ‘separate, different’.
