Definitions for several

several sev·er·al

Spelling: [sev-er-uh l, sev-ruh l]
IPA: /ˈsɛv ər əl, ˈsɛv rəl/

Several is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 213 anagrams from letters in several (aeelrsv).

Definitions for several

noun

  1. several persons or things; a few; some.

adjective

  1. being more than two but fewer than many in number or kind:
  2. respective; individual:
  3. separate; different:
  4. single; particular.
  5. Law. binding two or more persons who may be sued separately on a common obligation.

Origin of several

1375-1425; late Middle English Anglo-French Medieval Latin sēparālis, equivalent to Latin sēpar separate + -ālis -al1

Examples for several

Julianne Moore, Still Alice Julianne Moore should have several Oscars by now.

I have been acquainted with her character and actions for several years.

It was followed by several told-you-so articles with titles like “Have No Illusion: Islam Is the Enemy.”

several times, either because they forgot or they had a technical problem, they connected directly, and we could see them.

several Muslim sites in France, including mosques have been attacked or vandalized since the Charlie Hebdo massacre.

The country is very dry, and I should think there has not been any rain for several months.

Windich and I fired our revolvers at them several times, and chased them up the hill.

It is the summit of human happiness: the surrender of man to God, of woman to man, of several women to the same man.

For several weeks, there was no apparent change in Philothea's health or spirits.

Many tracks were seen, following mine and Windich's for several miles.

Word Value for several
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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