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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
more
adv 1: used to form the comparative of some adjectives and
adverbs; "more interesting"; "more beautiful"; "more
quickly" [syn: more, to a greater extent] [ant:
less, to a lesser extent]
2: comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent; "he works
more now"; "they eat more than they should" [ant: less]
adj 1: (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier
meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree;
"more land"; "more support"; "more rain fell"; "more than
a gallon" [syn: more(a), more than] [ant: less(a)]
2: (comparative of `many' used with count nouns) quantifier
meaning greater in number; "a hall with more seats"; "we have
no more bananas"; "more than one" [ant: fewer]
n 1: English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from
Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded;
recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state [syn:
More, Thomas More, Sir Thomas More]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Much \Much\ (m[u^]ch), a. [Compar. & superl. wanting, but
supplied by More (m[=o]r), and Most (m[=o]st), from
another root.] [OE. moche, muche, miche, prob. the same as
mochel, muchel, michel, mikel, fr. AS. micel, mycel; cf. Gr.
me`gas, fem. mega`lh, great, and Icel. mj["o]k, adv., much.
[root]103. See Mickle.]
1. Great in quantity; long in duration; as, much rain has
fallen; much time.
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Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and
shalt gather but little in. --Deut.
xxviii. 38.
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2. Many in number. [Archaic]
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Edom came out against him with much people. --Num.
xx. 20.
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3. High in rank or position. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
More \More\ (m[=o]r), n. [AS. m[=o]r. See Moor a waste.]
A hill. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
More \More\, n. [AS. more, moru; akin to G. m["o]hre carrot,
OHG. moraha, morha.]
A root. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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5. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
More \More\, a., compar. [Positive wanting; superl. Most
(m[=o]st).] [OE. more, mare, and (orig. neut. and adv.) mo,
ma, AS. m[=a]ra, and (as neut. and adv.) m[=a]; akin to D.
meer, OS. m[=e]r, G. mehr, OHG. m[=e]ro, m[=e]r, Icel. meiri,
meirr, Dan. meere, meer, Sw. mera, mer, Goth. maiza, a.,
mais, adv., and perh. to L. major greater, compar. of magnus
great, and magis, adv., more. [root]103. Cf. Most, uch,
Major.]
1. Greater; superior; increased; as:
(a) Greater in quality, amount, degree, quality, and the
like; with the singular.
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He gat more money. --Chaucer.
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If we procure not to ourselves more woe.
--Milton.
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Note: More, in this sense, was formerly used in connection
with some other qualifying word, -- a, the, this,
their, etc., -- which now requires the substitution of
greater, further, or the like, for more.
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Whilst sisters nine, which dwell on Parnasse
height,
Do make them music for their more delight.
--Spenser.
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The more part knew not wherefore they were come
together. --Acts xix.
32.
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Wrong not that wrong with a more contempt.
--Shak.
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(b) Greater in number; exceeding in numbers; -- with the
plural.
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The people of the children of Israel are more
and mightier than we. --Ex. i. 9.
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2. Additional; other; as, he wept because there were no more
worlds to conquer.
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With open arms received one poet more. --Pope.
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6. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
More \More\, n.
1. A greater quantity, amount, or number; that which exceeds
or surpasses in any way what it is compared with.
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And the children of Israel did so, and gathered,
some more, some less. --Ex. xvi. 17.
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2. That which is in addition; something other and further; an
additional or greater amount.
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They that would have more and more can never have
enough. --L'Estrange.
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O! That pang where more than madness lies. --Byron.
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Any more.
(a) Anything or something additional or further; as, I do
not need any more.
(b) Adverbially: Further; beyond a certain time; as, do
not think any more about it.
No more, not anything more; nothing in addition.
The more and less, the high and low. [Obs.] --Shak. "All
cried, both less and more." --Chaucer.
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7. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
More \More\, adv.
1. In a greater quantity; in or to a greater extent or
degree.
(a) With a verb or participle.
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Admiring more
The riches of Heaven's pavement. --Milton.
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(b) With an adjective or adverb (instead of the suffix
-er) to form the comparative degree; as, more durable;
more active; more sweetly.
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Happy here, and more happy hereafter. --Bacon.
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Note: Double comparatives were common among writers of the
Elizabeth period, and for some time later; as, more
brighter; more dearer.
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The duke of Milan
And his more braver daughter. --Shak.
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2. In addition; further; besides; again.
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Yet once more, O ye laurels, and once more,
Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere,
I come to pluck your berries harsh and crude.
--Milton.
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More and more, with continual increase. "Amon trespassed
more and more." --2 Chron. xxxiii. 23.
The more, to a greater degree; by an added quantity; for a
reason already specified.
The more -- the more, by how much more -- by so much more.
"The more he praised it in himself, the more he seems to
suspect that in very deed it was not in him." --Milton.
To be no more, to have ceased to be; as, Cassius is no
more; Troy is no more.
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Those oracles which set the world in flames,
Nor ceased to burn till kingdoms were no more.
--Byron.
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8. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
More \More\, v. t.
To make more; to increase. [Obs.] --Gower.
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9. The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018) |
more
The standard Unix pager program.
See also: less.
(2008-09-08)
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10. The Devil's Dictionary (1881-1906) |
MORE, adj. The comparative degree of too much.
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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