much

Definitions


[mʌtʃ], (Determiner)

Definitions:
- a great amount or quantity of
(e.g: I didn't get much sleep)


Phrases:
- a bit much
- as much
- make much of
- much as
- not much in it
- so much the better
- so much the worse
- this much
- too much

Origin:
Middle English: shortened from muchel, from Old English micel (see mickle)


[mʌtʃ], (Pronoun)

Definitions:
- a great amount or quantity
(e.g: he doesn't eat much)


Phrases:
- a bit much
- as much
- make much of
- much as
- not much in it
- so much the better
- so much the worse
- this much
- too much

Origin:
Middle English: shortened from muchel, from Old English micel (see mickle)


[mʌtʃ], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- to a great extent; a great deal
(e.g: did it hurt much?)


Phrases:
- a bit much
- as much
- make much of
- much as
- not much in it
- so much the better
- so much the worse
- this much
- too much

Origin:
Middle English: shortened from muchel, from Old English micel (see mickle)




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