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/ˈmɔː/
Meanings
  • Determiner, Adverb, Noun

    A word used to indicate a greater quantity or extent.

    - "I want more water."
    - "He has more experience than me."
    - "Can I have more cookies please?"
  • Adverb

    A word used to indicate a higher degree or intensity.

    - "She sings more beautifully than him."
    - "The sun shines more brightly in the afternoon."
    - "He runs more quickly than his brother."
Pronunciation
  1. /ˈmɔː/



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  2. /ˈmɔɹ/



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  3. /ˈmɔː/



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  4. /ˈmɔɹ/



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  5. /ˈmɔː/



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  6. /ˈmɔɹ/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with more
ore , moan , roar , pore , oreo , more
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. Moor (English) : A person or area covered with water, peat, or moss.

  2. Mourn (English) : To feel or express grief or sorrow.

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. moor

  2. more

  3. mourn

Variants
List of all variants of more that leads to same result
more , mores , Hannah More , More , Henry More , Sir Thomas More , as many , many , most , much , too much , as much
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

morer, more's, morefully, moreover, moreovermore, moreovermost

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English mor 'how much, what quantity, how many', related to moran 'inquire, examine'.

Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

  1. 'More' is the most common English word that begins with the letter 'm'.

  2. The word 'more' is used more frequently in spoken English than in written English.

  3. The word 'more' is used more often in negative sentences than in positive sentences.

Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

  1. Quantity: Related to the concept of measuring or determining the amount of something.

  2. Comparative: Used to compare two things or quantities.

  3. Intensity: Related to the concept of degree or level.

Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In literature, 'more' is often used to express a longing or desire for something. In art, it is used to represent abundance or excess. In music, it is used to convey a sense of intensity or urgency.

How to Memorize "more"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a glass filling up with water. Add more water until it is full.
    - Visualize a scale tipping towards the heavier side when you say 'more'.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'more' with the idea of a larger quantity or degree.
    - Think of 'more' as meaning 'additional' or 'extra'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas' to remember the order of comparatives: more, most, more than, most than.

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