Much: Definition and part of speech

Much

  1. a. To a great degree or extent; greatly; abundantly; far; nearly.
  2. Compar. & superl. wanting, but supplied by Great in quantity; long in duration; as, much rain has fallen; much time.
  3. Compar. & superl. wanting, but supplied by Many in number.
  4. Compar. & superl. wanting, but supplied by High in rank or position.
  5. n. A great quantity; a great deal; also, an indefinite quantity; as, you have as much as I.
  6. n. A thing uncommon, wonderful, or noticeable; something considerable.
  7. The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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