of few words
21few — adj. & n. adj. not many (few doctors smoke; visitors are few). n. (as pl.) 1 (prec. by a) some but not many (a few words should be added; a few of his friends were there). 2 a small number, not many (many are called but few are chosen). 3 (prec.… …
22few — See: MAN OF FEW WORDS, NOT A FEW, QUITE A FEW …
23few — See: MAN OF FEW WORDS, NOT A FEW, QUITE A FEW …
24few — See: man of few words, not a few, quite a few …
25man of few words — noun A man who doesnt speak much, or speaks only for a short period of time …
26exchanged a few words — talked a little bit, conversed briefly …
27in a few words — briefly, in short …
28say a few words — speak briefly …
29Words without vowels — In non rhotic English dialects, such as Received Pronunciation, every lexical word must contain at least one spoken vowel in its pronunciation. In rhotic dialects, such as General American, a word may contain no other vowel sounds if it instead… …
30List of English words of Finnish origin — Few words of Finnish origin have entered other languages. On the contrary, the language is a rather a net importer of words. NOTOC Words lent to the English languageFinnish has lent few words to the English language. The most commonly used… …