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indefinite pronoun

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indefinite pronoun

In grammar, a pronoun that does not refer to or replace a specific noun. Anybody, nobody, one, none, some, and anything are examples of indefinite pronouns.



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Having been instructed in the use of the indefinite pronoun "one" as giving a refined and elegant touch to literary efforts, Rebecca painstakingly rewrote her composition on solitude, giving it all the benefit of Miss Dearborn's suggestion.
Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm by Wiggin, Kate Douglas View in context
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