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Meaning of the word much in English

What does much mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

much

US /mʌtʃ/
UK /mʌtʃ/
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Determiner

a large amount or to a great extent

Example:
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He doesn't earn much money.
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I don't have much time.
Synonym:
a lot of plenty of a great deal of
Antonym:
little few

Pronoun

a large amount

Example:
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How much do you want?
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There's not much left.
Synonym:
a lot a great deal
Antonym:
little nothing

Adverb

to a great extent; a lot

Example:
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I like it very much.
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He's much taller than me.
Synonym:
a lot greatly considerably
Antonym:
little slightly
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much of a muchness as much as too much of a good thing much ado about nothing too much like hard work