not too many

ADJECTIVE

few

Synonyms

STRONG

lean less middling minor minority minute petty scanty scattering short slight trifling

WEAK

exiguous few and far between imperceptible inconsequential inconsiderable infrequent insufficient meager negligible not many occasional paltry piddling rare scant scarce scarcely any scattered seldom semioccasional skimpy slender slim some sparse sporadic stingy straggling thin uncommon unfrequent widely spaced

Antonyms

STRONG

big consequential fat important large major significant tall thick useful

WEAK

many much

PRONOUN

few

Synonyms

STRONGEST

several some

STRONG

scattering smattering spattering sprinkling

WEAK

not many slim pickings small number smatter

Antonyms

WEAK

many much

Example Sentences

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The business of Ferrari looks simple: Make fast cars, and not too many of them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

"And I realized not too many parents knew about the issue."

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

She and her husband are hoping to find a home with a first-floor bedroom, easy parking and not too many stairs to climb when they bring in groceries.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 5, 2025

There are not too many people who tell you to go on rural radio.

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2025

It was too bad because after that not too many of us ate the sweet-tasting paste.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya

not too many

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