Meanings
- Not any person or thing whatsoever.
I'd never met another woman like you, and I do not suppose I wil ever meet such a one ever again.
3 more examples
Why must you lie to me? How many BERRIES do you have? Not a one!
2004: Old man in Cerulean City, Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreenLooking through my old painting books, there are no women in them. Not a one.
2005, JoAnn Bortles, How To Custom Paint Your Motorcycle- You can't find any legs on a snake, Stephen. - No, not a one.
2010, Sean Lock, Stephen Fry, QISynonyms: nary a one
Synonyms & antonyms
pronounNot any person or thing whatsoever.
Cite this entry
not a one. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/not%20a%20one
“not a one.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/not%20a%20one. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “not a one,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/not%20a%20one.
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