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1. Used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is more of something
   "more beautiful"; "more quickly"; "more interesting";
   - to a greater extent
    
2. Comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent
   "he works more now"; "they eat more than they should"

1. (comparative of 'much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size, amount, extent or degree; above; more than
   "more land"; "more support"; "more rain fell"; "more than a gallon";
   - more than
    
2. (comparative of 'many' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning greater in number
   "a hall with more seats"; "we have no more bananas"; "more than one"

1. An additional or larger amount or degree

1. English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
   - Thomas More, Sir Thomas More

Sounds like: more, maw, Moor, M

See also: beaucoup [US, dialect, informal], many, much, mucho [informal]

Type of: author, national leader, statesman, statesperson, writer

Antonym: fewer, less

Encyclopedia: More, Robert