| Main Entry: | lion's share |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | largest portion |
Synonyms: |
advantage, better part, biggest share, biggest slice of the cake, body, bulk, chief part, gist, main part, mass, meat, most |
| Main Entry: | bulk |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | main part, most |
Synonyms: |
best part, better part, biggest share, body, generality, greater number, greater part, gross, lion's share, major part, majority, mass, nearly all, plurality, predominant part, preponderance, principal part |
| Main Entry: | majority |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | plurality, most |
Synonyms: |
best part, bulk, greater number, greater part, larger part, lion's share, mass, max, more, more than half, preponderance, superiority |
| Notes: | a majority is more than half the votes, while a plurality is simply getting more votes than the other person(s) |
Antonyms: |
minority, secondary |
| Main Entry: | mass |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | body of matter; considerable portion |
Synonyms: |
accumulation, aggregate, assemblage, band, batch, block, bulk, bunch, chunk, clot, coagulation, collection, combination, concretion, conglomeration, core, corpus, crowd, entirety, gob, great deal, greater part, group, heap, horde, host, hunk, knot, lion's share, load, lot, lump, majority, mob, mound, mountain, much, number, object, peck, piece, pile, plurality, preponderance, pyramid, quantity, shock, stack, staple, stockpile, sum, sum total, throng, totality, troop, volume, wad, whole |
| Main Entry: | most |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | best, greatest |
Synonyms: |
better, biggest, greater, highest, largest, lion's share, max, maximum, ultimate, utmost, uttermost |
Antonyms: |
least |
| Main Entry: | parcel |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | part, piece |
Synonyms: |
bite, chunk, cut, division, lion's share, member, moiety, piece of the action, portion, rake-off, section, segment, slice |
Antonyms: |
whole |
| Main Entry: | portion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | share, cut, ration |
Synonyms: |
allocation, allotment, allowance, apportionment, bang, bit, chunk, division, divvy, drag*, dram, excerpt, extract, fix, fraction, fragment, gob, helping, hit, hunk, lagniappe, lion's share, lot, lump, measure, meed, member, moiety, morsel, parcel, part, piece, piece of action, plum, quantity, quantum, quota, scrap, section, segment, serving, shot*, slug, smithereen, taste |
Antonyms: |
all, entirety, whole |
| Main Entry: | preponderance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | great numbers; supremacy |
Synonyms: |
advantage, ascendancy, bigger half, bulk, command, dominance, domination, dominion, extensiveness, greater part, lion's share, mass, max, mostest, power, predominance, prevalence, superiority, sway, weight |
Antonyms: |
inferiority |