much (Meaning)

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much (n)

a great amount or extent

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much (a)

(quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent

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much (r)

to a great degree or extent

very

to a very great degree or extent

(degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely

frequently or in great quantities

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much (Compar. & superl. wanting, but supplied by)

Great in quantity; long in duration; as, much rain has fallen; much time.

Many in number.

High in rank or position.

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much (n.)

A great quantity; a great deal; also, an indefinite quantity; as, you have as much as I.

A thing uncommon, wonderful, or noticeable; something considerable.

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much (a.)

To a great degree or extent; greatly; abundantly; far; nearly.

much Sentence Examples

  1. The movie was much longer than we expected.
  2. The traffic was much worse than usual this morning.
  3. This cheese tastes much better than the other brand.
  4. My new car is much more fuel-efficient than my old one.
  5. I don't need much money to live comfortably.
  6. The book was much more difficult to read than I thought it would be.
  7. The painting is much more valuable than its owner originally believed.
  8. The trip took much longer than we had planned.
  9. I appreciate your help very much.
  10. I didn't like the movie very much.

FAQs About the word much

a great amount or extent, (quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent, to a great degree or extent, very, to a very great degree or

substantial, important, major, historic, big,significant, serious,meaningful, earthshaking, momentous

insignificant, negligible, unimportant, unimportant, slight, minor, trivial, insignificant, small, slight

The movie was much longer than we expected.

The traffic was much worse than usual this morning.

This cheese tastes much better than the other brand.

My new car is much more fuel-efficient than my old one.