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less



I - adjective
1. (comparative of 'little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree (Freq. 39)
- of less importance
- less time to spend with the family
- a shower uses less water
- less than three years old
Ant:
more
See Also:
little, slight
Usage Domain:
comparative, comparative degree
2. (usually preceded by 'no') lower in quality
- no less than perfect
Similar to:
inferior
3. (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer
- less than three weeks
- no less than 50 people attended
- in 25 words or less
Similar to:
fewer

II - adverb
1. used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs (Freq. 68)
- less interesting
- less expensive
- less quickly
Syn:
to a lesser extent
Ant:
more
2. comparative of little (Freq. 12)
- she walks less than she should
- he works less these days
Ant:
more

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