much

[muhch] / mʌtʃ /

ADJECTIVE

plenty

Synonyms

STRONGEST

enough

STRONG

full great heaps loads scads

WEAK

a lot of abundant adequate ample complete considerable copious countless endless everywhere extravagant galore generous immeasurable jam-packed lavish lotsa many mega mucho no end plenteous plentiful profuse satisfying sizable substantial sufficient very many voluminous

Antonyms

WEAK

little

ADVERB

greatly, a lot

Synonyms

STRONGEST

a great deal considerably exceptionally extremely frequently highly indeed often regularly very

WEAK

again and again decidedly eminently exceedingly hugely notably oft over and over repeatedly surpassingly time and time again

Antonyms

STRONGEST

infrequently little rarely seldom

NOUN

a great deal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

plenty

STRONG

abundance amplitude barrel breadth completeness copiousness excess exuberance fullness gobs heaps loads lots lump mass mess mountain multiplicity oodles overage oversupply pack peck pile plentifulness plethora profuseness riches scads sufficiency superabundance superfluity thousands tons volume wealth

WEAK

a lot all kinds of appreciable amount great quantity very much

Antonyms

STRONG

dearth deficiency incompleteness insufficiency lack little need poverty scarcity want

Example Sentences

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Predictably, positive views of the U.S. are declining in much of the world.

From The Wall Street Journal

The endangerment finding forms the foundation of much of U.S. climate policy.

From Los Angeles Times

Record warmth has left much of the western U.S. with little snow this winter.

From Los Angeles Times

It is not clear how much time the committee roles are taking up for the senior executives.

From BBC

The entire village - a three-hour drive from the city of Melbourne - is now up for grabs, much to the shock and ire of tight-knit locals.

From BBC