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fiew

fiew is the obsolete spelling of few.

Meaning of few

Determiner

few (comparative fewer or less, superlative fewest or least)

  1. (preceded by another determiner) An indefinite, but usually small, number of.
    • There are a few cars (=some, but a relatively small number) in the street.
  2. Not many; a small (in comparison with another number stated or implied) but somewhat indefinite number of.
    • Very few did she have not to go there, did she?
  3. Obscuring one to two oktas (eighths) of the sky.
    • Tonight: A few clouds. Increasing cloudiness overnight.
  4. (US?) Having a 10 percent chance of measurable precipitation (0.01 inch); used interchangeably with isolated.

See all 7 meanings of few

Questions about fiew

What is fiew the obsolete spelling of?
Fiew is the obsolete spelling of few.

Words near fiew in the dictionary

  1. fiestavals
  2. fiestero
  3. fiesteros
  4. fiesty
  5. fietscafé
  6. fiew
  7. FIF
  8. Fif.
  9. FIFA
  10. fife
  11. Fife Lake

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fiew (page history and authors); few (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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