pronoun
Not one person or thing in a particular group.
None of the students knew the answer.
None of my keys fit the lock.
Common phrases & grammar
none of them · none of us
none of + us/them/the + plural noun
American English
How to pronounce none
pronounB1Very common word
NOHN
/noʊn/
One syllable.
Not one person or thing in a particular group.
Practice out loudMeanings & examples
pronoun
Not any amount of something; zero of it.
There's none left in the bottle.
None of the money was missing.
Good to know
The verb can be plural or singular. Use plural for people or separate things, and singular for an amount.
Common phrases & grammar
none left · none available · none remaining
none of the water/money
there is none left
Useful expressions
Not any of the choices listed above.
I chose none of the above.
Something is private and is not your concern.
Who I invite is none of your business.
Still not understanding what happened or what is true.
He left none the wiser.