More - meaning & definition in Lingvanex Dictionary

/mɔːr/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Greater in amount, number, or size.

This recipe calls for more flour than I have.

Additional; extra.

He gave me more information on the subject.

adverb

To a greater extent or degree; in addition.

I would like more coffee, please.

Used for emphasis when making a comparison.

She is more talented than her brother.

An indefinite quantity that is greater than a specified amount.

We need more time to complete the project.

Middle English, from Old English 'māra', comparative of 'mā'.

more or less

To some extent; approximately.

more than meets the eye

There is more complexity or significance than what is immediately apparent.

the more the merrier

The more people there are, the more enjoyable the occasion will be.

most

The greatest amount or degree.

moreover

In addition to what has been said.

More of something that is desired or needed.

I could use more of that awesome pizza!

Additional experiences or stories.

Tell me more about your vacation!