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- pronunciation:
- mor
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun, adverb
- phrases:
- more and more, more or less
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
comparative of "many" and "much."
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| definition 2: |
in greater number, size, amount, quality, or degree.
More people came to the show tonight than last night.This apartment has more space.They have more money than we do.- synonyms:
- bigger, greater, larger
- antonyms:
- fewer, less
- similar words:
- higher, longer
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| definition 3: |
extra; additional.
I'd like more spaghetti, please.- synonyms:
- additional, extra, further, other, supplemental, supplementary
- similar words:
- added, reserve, spare
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| related words: |
excess |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
an additional or greater quantity, degree, or extent.
He makes a good salary, but he would like to make more.
- synonyms:
- increase
- antonyms:
- fewer, less
- similar words:
- addition, extra, supplement, surplus
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| definition 2: |
something better.
I expected more from the president.- synonyms:
- better
- similar words:
- improvement
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| definition 3: |
(used with a pl. verb) a greater amount or number of people or things previously indicated.
More will fit in the box than I thought. |
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition 1: |
comparative of "much."
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| definition 2: |
in or to a greater degree or extent.
I find this tool more useful for this kind of work.You are more skilled at this than I am.The lawnmower cost more than I could afford.- similar words:
- better, further, too
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| definition 3: |
again; further.
I need to exercise more.We are not working any more.- synonyms:
- further
- similar words:
- again, longer
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| phrase: |
more and more, more or less |
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