| Main Entry: |
much |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
a great deal |
Synonyms: |
a lot,
abundance, all kinds of, amplitude, appreciable amount, barrel,
breadth,
completeness, copiousness,
excess,
exuberance, fullness, gobs, great quantity, heaps, loads,
lots*,
lump,
mass,
mess*,
mountain, multiplicity,
oodles*, overage, oversupply,
pack, peck,
pile, plentifulness,
plenty,
plethora, profuseness, riches, scads, sufficiency, superabundance, superfluity, thousands, tons, very much,
volume,
wealth
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| Notes: |
many means being one of a large indefinite number, while much means great in quantity, degree, or extent |
Antonyms: |
little
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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