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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"My thought was, well, if I don't take that, they're going to lay off one of the younger scientists who needs this job much more than I do," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Danson and Steenburgen have not yet revealed why they have chosen to list the home—which was originally placed on the market in May 2025 for the much higher price of $14 million.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Eurozone households’ inflation expectations for the next 12 months steadied at 4% in April, much higher than before the Middle East conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

When positioned one way, it reflects light much like a metal.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

I tell myself it will be better that way, but I’m not sure it would be, and I hate that I care so much.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

much

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