Much

Definition: Much

Much

Adjective

1. (quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent; "not much rain"; "much affection"; "much grain is in storage".

Adverb

1. To a great degree or extent; "she's much better now".

2. Very; "he was much annoyed".

3. To a very great degree or extent; "we enjoyed ourselves very much"; "she was very much interested"; "this would help a great deal".

4. (degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely; "much the same thing happened every time".

5. Frequently or in great quantities; "I don't drink much"; "I don't travel much".

Noun

1. A great amount or extent; "they did much for humanity".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "much" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Literature

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Much

Greatness

Greatly; Adjective: much, muckle, well, indeed, very, very much, a deal, no end of, most, not a little; pretty, pretty well; enough, in a great measure, richly; to a large extent, to a great extent, to a gigantic extent; on a large scale; so; never so, ever so; ever so dole; scrap, shred, tag, splinter, rag, much; by wholesale; mighty, powerfully; with a witness, ultra, in the extreme, extremely, exceedingly, intensely, exquisitely, acutely, indefinitely, immeasurably; beyond compare, beyond comparison, beyond measure, beyond all bounds; incalculably, infinitely.

Crosswords: Much

Yucatec (frog, toad).

But it helps me remember and I need to remember Sometimes there's so much beauty in the world I feel like I can't take it, like my heart's going to cave in. (American Beauty; writing credit: Alan Ball)

Wouldn't be much of an Oracle if I didn't (The Matrix Reloaded; writing credit: Andy Wachowski; Larry Wachowski)

You who regrets nothing, you who feels nothing, if that's all I have left to learn, I can do that on my ownand as much as your invitation may appeal to me, I regretfully decline (Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles; writing credit: Anne Rice)

I didn't know you like pigeons so much. (Sleepers; writing credit: Barry Levinson)

If life's an awful bore, and living's just a chore that we do caus' death's not much fun. I just have the antidote, and though i mustn't gloat at the Moulin Rouge (Moulin Rouge!; writing credit: Baz Luhrmann; Craig Pearce)

I tell you, i need you oh so much (So Much In Love; performing artist: All-4-One)

That's how much, that's how much (How Much I Feel; performing artist: Ambrosia)

I've got too much time on my hands and it's ticking away from me (Too Much Time On My Hands; performing artist: STYX; writing credit: Tommy Shaw)

After so much suffering (Thank God I Found You; performing artist: 98 Degrees)

We need a resolution, We have so much confusion (We Need A Resolution; performing artist: Aaliyah)

Sometimes too much drink is barely enough. (references; author: Mark Twain)

Too much sun makes a desert. (references; author: Arabian Proverb)

A peacock has too little in its head and too much in its tail. (references; author: Swedish Proverb)

Some people take too much of vitamin "I". (references; author: unknown)

Life is so much simpler when you tell the truth. (references; author: unknown)

How much wood would a woodchuck chuck, if a woodchuck could chuck wood? (references; author: unknown)

Moose noshing much mush. (references; author: unknown)

Much mashed mushrooms. (references; author: unknown)

The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1969)

Too Much Too Often! (1968)

Much Ado About Mousing (1964)

Not So Much a Programme... (1964)

Too Soon Too Much (1958)

Miss You Much (performing artist: Janet Jackson)

You Talk Too Much (performing artist: Joe Jones)

Too Much, Too Little, Too Late (performing artist: Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams)

Don't Know Much (performing artist: Linda Ronstadt featuring Aaron Neville)

Too Much (performing artist: Pirates of the Mississippi)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• The Complete Book of Running for Women: Everything You Need to Know About Training, Nutrition, Injury Prevention, Motivation, Racing and Much, Much M (reference)

• So Dearly Loved, So Much Admired: Letters to Hester Pitt, Lady Chatham, from Her Relations and Friends, 1744-1801 (reference)

• International Standard System for the Evaluation and Recognition of American and Foreign Academic Degrees: How Much Your Degree Is Worth Today in ame (reference)

• Much Ado About Murder (reference)

• Much Ado About Nothing (New Folger Library Shakespeare) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Too Much Coffee Man (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• Two Much (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• DJ's Choice I Wuv U This Much (reference)

• So Much Drama (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Luke I. Wilson donated much of the land on which the National Institutes of Health Stands, including Building 6 which was the first home of the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland. See also ar000752. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist.

Pictured is a crowd scene of people walking outdoors. They are wearing light coats and jackets. Population studies tell much about how cancer is caused and how to prevent it. This photograph was in the NCI book "Decade of Discovery.". Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

Much of the kidney has been replaced by gray and yellow tumor tissue. A little remaining renal cortex and pericapsular fat are visible at the bottom of this surgical specimen. Cancer. Credit: CDC.

"Canary" (movie) by Travis Casper. The actual graph flys much faster than this slowed down sequence, and it breathes, too.

The "face" on Mars. Taken from image 035A72. The image wasclipped, inverted (to produce the usual orientation which has been published),magnified by a factor of three, and contrast enhanced again, all usingColor It!™. (Note: Much of the "blocky" nature of the image is causedby the lossy compression scheme used in JPEG files.). Credit: NASA.

The Lambert Glacier in Antarctica is the world's largest glacier. The focal point of this image is an icefall that feeds into the glacier from the vast ice sheet covering the polar plateau. Ice flows like water, albeit much more slowly. Cracks can be seen in this icefall as it bends and twists on its slow-motion descent 1300 feet (400 meters) to the glacier below. Credit: NASA.

Aerial photography vs. plane table mapping Much greater detail possible and significantly quicker with photography. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Station Mud - built in 12 feet of water and no telling how much mud Party off of Launch ELSIE III. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Photo #2 of 8. Having reached the "buster" molt stage, a Maryland blue crab , Callinectes sapidus, sheds its shell. During its lifetime a crab may molt 20 to 25 times, increasing its size as much as 1/4 to 1/3 each time. The genus and species mean tasty beautiful swimmer. Credit: America's Coastlines.

Two LCM's (landing craft medium) used to ferry much of the surveyors' camp to Pitt Point in the late summer. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

As much land as a man tills, plants, improves, cultivates, and can use the product of, so much is his property. (Second Treatise of Government)

That it thus reduces to nothing what we have deemed the greatest improvement on political institutions -- a written constitution -- would of itself be sufficient, in America, where written constitutions have been viewed with so much reverence, for rejecting the construction. (reference)

What they upbraid the bourgeoisie with is not so much that it creates a proletariat, as that it creates a revolutionary proletariat. (reference)

The French Government have taken note with much pleasure of the agreement thus reached, and, at their request, the proposed Article, which had been accepted by the Allied and Associated Governments, has been inserted under No. (reference)

These are somber facts for anyone to have to recite on the morrow of a victory gained by so much splendid comradeship in arms and in the cause of freedom and democracy; but we should be most unwise not to face them squarely while time remains. ("Iron Curtain" Speech)

This much we pledge--and more. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

I like him very much.

She came to admire him so much that his love for her affected her own self-esteem: She liked herself better because of him.

But the unsolved problem did not worry me so much as at another time it might have done, there were so many other things to attend to.

Scrooge was not much in the habit of cracking jokes, nor did he feel, in his heart, by any means waggish then

There was no occasion to make much moan about this state of affairs

But I am giving you too much to do.

Who think too little, and who talk too much.

We have had too much God in Ireland

So much for that

God knows how much cotton next year

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Limit how much you drink. (references)

Avoid consuming too much alcohol. (references)

Too much sodium makes you thirsty. (references)

Business

The potential is much, much larger. (references)

Shipping distances from the U.S. also are much longer. (references)

Productivity, performance and quality are very much improved. (references)

Children

Seychelles

In June it was reported that as much as $173,077 (SR 900,000) was missing from the child support funds. (references)

Mozambique

A few new primary schools opened during the year throughout the country; however, schools are overcrowded, and there is much corruption in the school system. (references)

Ethiopia

In the Afar region of the east, young girls continue to be married to much older men, but this traditional practice is coming under greater scrutiny and criticism. (references)

Civil Liberties

Hong Kong

The paper continued to cover internal PRC politics, but much less often than during Lam's tenure. (references)

Laos

The Roman Catholic Church is unable to operate effectively in the highlands and much of the north. (references)

Jordan

Atheists much associate themselves with a recognized religion for official identification purposes. (references)

Discrimination

Togo

Members of President Eyadema's Kabye ethnic group and other northern ethnic groups dominate much of the public sector, especially the military. (references)

Economic History

Egypt

Such persons have much influence. (references)

Chile

There is much to do in this sector. (references)

Human Rights

Mexico

In early December the President said that too much had been expected of him. (references)

Brazil

The record for investigation of complaints against civil police is much worse. (references)

Sri Lanka

Some former prisoners reported being handcuffed and shackled during much of their captivity. (references)

Indigenous People

Colombia

It is buying back much of this land, which was settled by mestizo peasants, and returning it to indigenous groups. (references)

Peru

The geographic isolation of much of the indigenous population and the centralization of government in Lima further limit the access and participation of indigenous people in society. (references)

Guyana

Their standard of living is much lower than that of most citizens and their ability to participate in decisions affecting their lands, cultures, traditions, and the allocation of natural resources is limited. (references)

Minorities

Ethiopia

At the higher ranks the officer personnel is much less ethnically diverse. (references)

Ethiopia

With federalism regional states have much greater control over their affairs. (references)

Panama

All three groups operate much of the country's retail trade, particularly in urban areas. (references)

Political Economy

Italy

Much of Parliament's work takes place in committees. (references)

Haiti

A small elite controls much of the country's wealth. (references)

Colombia

Income distribution is highly skewed; much of the population lives in poverty. (references)

Political Rights

Bhutan

These elections are conducted in much the same way as National Assembly elections. (references)

Nigeria

The production of "ghost votes" in these states amounted to as much as 70 or 80 percent of the total reported votes. (references)

Gambia

Observers agreed there probably were some irregularities in the registration process, but on a much smaller scale than the UDP/PPP/GPP coalition alleged. (references)

Trade

Mexico

Much of EXIM's activity is under so-called bundling facilities. (references)

Guinea

But those reforms have stalled, leaving the banking sector in much the same state. (references)

Germany

German consumers look for these marks in much the same way as Americans look for the "UL" mark. (references)

Travel

Cote D'ivoire

Stay in well-lit areas as much as possible. (references)

Uzbekistan

Outside of Tashkent the dress is much more conservative. (references)

Spain

In any case, it will not differ much from the following 2001 list. (references)

Women

Burkina Faso

Women still do much of the subsistence farming work. (references)

Russia

Professions dominated by women are much lower paid than those dominated by men. (references)

Morocco

Under the Code of Personal Status, women inherit only half as much as male heirs. (references)

Worker Rights

Slovenia

A third, much smaller, regional labor union operates on the Adriatic coast. (references)

Rwanda

It was unclear how much pay the prisoners were given in return for their work. (references)

Hong Kong

On a much smaller scale, traffickers have attempted to smuggle persons in shipping containers. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Where much gold is

Much

Multiplying much

Expressions using "much": a bit much ♦ about much ♦ after much deliberation ♦ as much ♦ as much again ♦ as much as ♦ as much as he can afford ♦ as much as possible ♦ as much as to say ♦ ask too much ♦ ask too much of ♦ be much concerned about smth. ♦ be much in evidence ♦ be much obliged to ♦ be much of a muchness ♦ be not much of a conversationalist ♦ be too much ♦ carry much conviction ♦ carry too much sail ♦ chat much ♦ cost much ♦ count for much ♦ do much harm to smb. ♦ drink too much ♦ eat too much ♦ far too much ♦ for as much ♦ For as much as ♦ give much time to study ♦ half as much again ♦ have a glass too much ♦ have gone through much suffering ♦ he is much regretted! ♦ he is not much of a singer ♦ he's had a drop too much ♦ how much ♦ how much does it cost? ♦ how much is it? ♦ how much is record? ♦ how much is this bag? ♦ how much is this book? ♦ how much is this? ♦ how much it costs? ♦ how much money? ♦ how much more do you want? ♦ how much more so ♦ how much there was to be seen! ♦ how much this book costs? ♦ how much you need? ♦ however much ♦ however much i'm tired ♦ i am much obliged to you ♦ i don't drink much ♦ i don't go much for that ♦ i don't like that much ♦ i don't much like that ♦ i feel much relieved ♦ i love you very much ♦ In as much as ♦ Interjection: hurrah! Huzza! aha! hail! tolderolloll! Heaven be praised! io triumphe! tant mieux! so much the better ♦ it is not worth much ♦ it takes up too much room ♦ it's not worth much ♦ it's too much ♦ just as much ♦ leave much to be desired ♦ like very much ♦ lose much ♦ love very much ♦ make much ado ♦ make much ado of ♦ make much noise ♦ make much of ♦ make much of smb. ♦ make much of smth. ♦ make too much ♦ make too much of ♦ much about ♦ much ado about nothing ♦ much ado for nothing ♦ much as ♦ much as i wish it ♦ much care ♦ much cry and little wool ♦ much good does it do me! ♦ much good may it do him! ♦ much good may it do you! ♦ much honored ♦ much honoured ♦ much in request ♦ much later ♦ much less ♦ much more ♦ much more annoying ♦ much obliged to you! ♦ much obliged! ♦ much of a muchness ♦ much of it is false ♦ much or little ♦ much speaking ♦ much the same. Additional references.

Beginning with "much": much-abridged, much-abused, much-acclaimed, much-adapted, much-admired, much-advertised, much-amended, much-and, much-anticipated, much-appreciated, much-awaited, much-ballyhoo, much-ballyhooed, much-beloved, much-bigger, much-branched, much-branching, much-bruited, much-buttoned, much-cared, much-caressed, much-celebrated, much-changed, much-cherished, much-chewed, much-cited, much-collected, much-copied, much-covered, much-coveted, much-craved, much-creased, much-criticised, much-criticized, much-damaged, much-danced, much-debated, much-decorated, much-delayed, much-derided, much-deserved, much-desired, much-despised, much-detailed, much-diminished, much-disarmed, much-discredited, much-discussed, much-disliked, much-disputed, much-divided, much-dreaded, much-emphasized, much-employed, much-emulated, much-enhanced, much-enjoyed, much-enlarged, much-envied, much-esteemed, much-excoriated, much-expanded, much-fabled, much-fancied, much-favoured, much-feared, much-folded, much-fostered, much-handled, much-hated, much-heralded, much-hoped-for, much-hyped, much-imitated, much-improved, much-improved-but-still-trashy, much-including, much-increased, much-in-demand, much-investigated, much-lamented, much-lauded, much-less, much-liked, much-lived, much-lived-in, much-logged, much-loved, much-maligned, much-married, much-mended, much-mentioned, much-missed, much-misunderstood, much-mixed, much-mocked, much-modified, much-more-than-food, much-needed, much-neglected, much-noted, much-operated-on, much-ornamented, much-overrated, much-parodied, much-parroted, much-partitioned, much-persecuted, much-photographed, much-played, much-postponed, much-practised, much-praised, much-prescribed, much-pressed, much-previewed, much-prized, much-pro-japanese, much-publicised, much-publicized, much-puffed, much-put-upon, much-qualified, much-quoted, much-raced, much-recognised, much-recorded, much-reduced, much-reformed, much-rehearsed, much-remarked, much-remembered, much-repaired, much-repeated, much-reported, much-reprinted, much-resented, much-respected, much-revered, much-revised, much-ridden, much-ridiculed, much-rubbed, much-ruffled, much-rumoured, much-salted, much-sighted, much-signed, much-so, much-sought, much-sought-after, much-spoken-of, much-stated, much-studied, much-talked-about, much-talked-of, much-tested, much-the-same, much-thought-of, much-threatened, much-thumbed, much-tippexed, much-told, much-touted, much-trampled, much-transferred, much-travelled, much-treasured, much-trodden, much-troubled, much-trumpeted, much-trusted, much-used, much-valued, much-vaunted, much-vexed, much-vilified, much-visited, much-wanted, much-washed, much-weakened, much-welcomed, much-wiped, much-wooed, much-worn, much-worshipped, much-wronged, much-xxxx.

Ending with "much": over-much, too-much.

Containing "much": I've-'ad-far-too-much-to-boire, not-much-bigger, not-much-more, not-much-reported, socially-very-much-in-demand.

Afrikaans

baie (a lot, a lot of, many, plenty, plenty of, quite, very, very much), party (a lot of, celebration, festival, many, party, plenty, plenty of). (various references)

Albanian

shumë (amount, awful, awfully, badly, confoundedly, considerably, consumedly, damnably, dearly, deep, deuced, devilish, ever so, far, far and away, good few, greatly, heap, heartily, highly, jolly, largely, like mad, lot, lots of, lump, many, million, most, no end of, not a few, notedly, number, oodles, passing, passingly, Peck, poly-, precious, price, proceeds, quantum, quite, really, remarkably, scrip, so, sorely, sum, summation, thumping, too, tot, total, totality, umpteen, vastly, very, very much, widely). (various references)

Arabic 

‏كثيرا (considerably, extremely, frequently, so), ‏كثير (abundant, ample, bags of, considerable, copious, lots of, many, numerous, overblown, plentiful), ‏هذا كثير, ‏هذا عمل متعب, ‏ليس له أهمية (fiddling, tinpot), ‏تكلم كثيرا, ‏جدا (considerably, enormously, exceedingly, extremely, greatly, highly, immensely, quite, so, tremendously, very, very much indeed). (various references)

Basque

asko (many, very). (various references)

Breton

pegement (how much), kement-se (as much asthat), kement-mañ (as much asthis). (various references)

Bulgarian 

горе-долу (approximately, fairly, good enough, in the rough, indifferently, pretty, roughly, so so, sort of), много (almighty, amain, awfully, bally, deep, dozens, ever so, good deal, great deal, greatly, heartily, high, highly, hundreds, immensely, jolly, loads of, lot, lots of, many, mint, nice and, only too, passing, plenty, power, quantities, quantity, real, right, sight, simply, sopping, sorely, terrifically, thumping, to a large degree, to death, unco, unusually, vastly, very, very many, very much indeed), приблизително (about, approximately, at a rough guess, near, nearly, roughly, round about, some, something like, somewhere about). (various references)

Catalan

molt (quite, very, very much), massa (too, too much), quant (how much). (various references)

Chinese 

非常多 , 許多 (a lot of, many), 多 (a lot of, many, multi-, numerous). (various references)

Croatian

suviše (too much), koliko (how much). (various references)

Czech

moc (authority, badly, clout, enormously, force, forcefulness, might, mighty, potency, power, strength, sway, too, very), mnoho (dozens, many). (various references)

Danish

meget (quite, very, very much). (various references)

Dutch

veel (frequently, many, often, plenty of, regularly). (various references)

Esperanto

multe da (plenty of), multa. (various references)

Estonian

palju. (various references)

Faeroese

mangur (a lot of), nógvur (a lot of). (various references)

Farsi 

کاملارشدکرده , تقریبا (About, Almost, Near, Nigh, Some), زیاد (Copious, Extortionary, Far, Generous, Great, Heavy, High, Immoderate, Intense, Late, Liberal, Manifold, Many, Populous, Rife, Superabundant, Thick, Too, Vast, Very, Wide), عالی مقام (Dignitary), عالی (Beautiful, Brave, Capital, Excellent, Exquisite, Famous, Fine, Gallant, High, Immense, Knockout, Lofty, Palmary, Remarkable, Ripping, Spiffy, Splendid, Super, Superb, Superlative, Supreme, Swank, Unrivaled), خیلی بزرگ , بفراوانی دور, بسیار (Abundant, All, Damn, Extra, Far, Galore, Lot, Manifold, Many, Multifarious, Plenty, Precious, Somush, Sopping, Sorely, Very), بسی (Adequacy, Often, Very). (various references)

Finnish

paljon (a lot of, far, many, plenty of). (various references)

Flemish

hoeveel (how much). (various references)

French

beaucoup (so much, very much). (various references)

French Canadian

combien (how much), beaucoup (very much). (various references)

Frisian

tige (considerably, quite, very, very much), rju (quite, very, very much), hoefolle (how many, how much), gâns (entire, integral, overall, quite, very, very much, whole), fleande (quite, very, very much), bot (impolite, quite, rude, very, very much), bjuster (quite, very, very much), ûnhuerich (dismal, dreary, horrible, nasty, quite, very, very much). (various references)

Galician

canto (how much), cánto (how much). (various references)

German

viel (a great deal, a great deal of, a lot, a lot of, deal, extensively, lots of, many, plenty of, some). (various references)

Greek 

πολύ (a great deal, confoundedly, considerableably, deucedly, greatly, loads of, too, very). (various references)

Guarani

mbovýpa (how much). (various references)

Haitian Creole

konbyen (how many, how much), konben (how much), anpil (very, very much). (various references)

Hawaiian

shumë (quite, very, very much), sa (how many, how much), aq (that much). (various references)

Hebrew 

הרבה (a great deal, a great many, a lot of, lots of, many, plenty). (various references)

Hungarian

sokkal (a good deal, ever so much, far), sok (a good deal, a great deal, a great many, a lot of, a number of, excess, lot, lots of, many, much/many, muckle, multi, numerous, oodles, power, respectable, scores, several, to thumb). (various references)

Icelandic

miklu. (various references)

Indonesian

banyak (excessively, have a lot of, in great quantities, many, multitude, numerous, plenty). (various references)

Irish

fólair (too much). (various references)

Italian

molto (a great deal of, a great many, a great quantity of, a lot of, deep, extremely, far, far off, great, greatly, hard, heavily, highly, jolly, long, lots of, many, mighty, plenty, pretty, quite, sight, sorely, strongly, very, very much, widely), tanto (a lot, a lot of, as, as many, as much, insomuch, just, long, many, so, so great, so much, such, such a lot, that, that much, too, very). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

沢山 (a lot, many). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

たくさん (a lot, many), たいして (for, in regard to, per, very), たいぶ (a good deal, fairly, greater, most), ただい (heavy), すうた (a lot, many, multitude), おおいに (greatly, very), おおく (abundantly, largely, many, mostly), ぐっと (fast, firmly, more), さほど (not particularly, not so, not that much, very), どうも (how, no matter how hard one may try, quite, really, somehow, thanks, very), いっぱい (a cup of, a drink, a lot of, full, one defeat, to the utmost, up to), あまた (a lot, many, multitude), よっぽど (greatly, quite, to a large extent, very), よほど (greatly, quite, to a large extent, very), だいぶ (a good deal, a lot, considerably, fairly, greater, greatly, most). (various references)

Korean 

다량 (massive). (various references)

Luxembourgish

wivill (how much), wéivill (how many, how much). (various references)

Malay

banyak (a lot of, many, plenty of). (various references)

Manx

ram (lot, many, plenty, umpteen), niart (abundance, cogency, drastic, force, power, strength, validity, vehemence, weight of a blow), mooarane (a lot, great deal, many, more numerous, multitude), mooaran (many), monney (foreboding, foreshadow, omen, particle, portent, premonition, presage, scrap, sign), lane (at full strength, crowded, fraught, full, full-blooded, fully, gravid, loaded, lot, plenary, replete, sound, swelling, total, unexpurgated, unexpurgated as edition), kuse vooar. (various references)

Norwegian

mye (a lot). (various references)

Occitan

fòrça (very), belcòp (very). (various references)

Papiamen

muchu (a lot of, too, too much), hopi (a lot of, plenty of, quite, very, very much). (various references)

Pig Latin

uchmay.(various references)

Polish

zbytnio (too, too much), zbyt (too, too much), za (after, behind, too, too much), tyle (that much), nader (quite, very, very much), ile (how many, how much), bardzo (extremely, quite, very, very much). (various references)

Portuguese

muito (a good deal, a great deal of, a lot, a lot of, awfully, deadly, exceedingly, greatly, highly, jolly, mighty, passing, plaguy, plenty, precious, quite, rare, ripping, sight, so, too, too much, very, very much). (various references)

Portuguese Brazilian

muito (very), muita. (various references)

Quechua

anchatapuni (very very much), anchata (very much). (various references)

Romanian

mult (a sight, by far, far, kindly, long, lot, Mickle, muckle, umpteen). (various references)

Russian 

очень (anxiously, awful, awfully, badly, damnably, dooms, enormously, ever so, exceedingly, extremely, greatly, highly, hugely, immensely, jolly, miserably, most, overwhelmingly, particularly, passing, pretty much, quite, real, screamingly, so, thumping, to a degree, too, vastly, very, very much, very much indeed, well), многое (a great deal), много (a good deal, a great deal of, a great number of, a large number of, a lot, a lot of, a whole lot, good deal, good deal of, great deal, lot, many, plenty, plenty of), значительно очень много, почти (about, all but, almost, close on, nearly, practically, quasi, well nigh, well-nigh). (various references)

Scottish

móran (great number, great quantity, many). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

mnogo (deal: a good deal, deal: a great deal, deal: a great deal of, great, lot, lot: a lot of, lots of, many, multi, plenty, plenty of, quite a few, vastly, very). (various references)

Slovene

koliko (how, how much), kolikšna (how much). (various references)

Somali

immisuu (how much), immisaad (how much), immisaa (how much), immisa (how many, how much). (various references)

Spanish

mucho (a fat lot, a good deal, a great deal, a lot, a lot of, all the, badly, bags of, far, far and away, greatly, hard, heaps of, heavily, lot, lots of, not a few, oft, often, plenty of, sharply, significant, sorely, thick, very). (various references)

Sranan

sote (quite, very, very much), someni (that much), dorodoro (quite, sieve, sift, very, very much). (various references)

Swahili

-ingi (a lot of), ingi (a lot of). (various references)

Swedish

mycket (a lot of, far, greatly, heaps, jolly, loads, lot, major, mighty, most, not half, overmuch, quite, so, very, very much), vida (far, widely). (various references)

Tagalog

magkano (how much), nápaka- (quite, very, very much). (various references)

Tahitian

mau (very), roa. (various references)

Thai

เกือบจะ, บ่อย, สิ่งที่สำคัญมาก, อย่างมาก (arrant, dreadfully, far, greatly, lots, majorly, mightily, such), มาก (bokoo, boku, good, mickle, so, such), จำนวนมาก (bags, flood, loaded, ocean, raft). (various references)

Turkish

pek (eminently, ever so, jolly, quite, rattling, so, spanking, very, very much), hemen hemen (about, all but, almost, at close quarters, barely, near, nearly, next door to, next to, nigh, practically, pretty much, proximate, scarcely, well nigh), hayli (a good many, a great many, considerable, plenty of, pretty), fazlaca (excessively, overly), fazla (big, de trop, excess, excessive, extra, in excess of, out, over, rising of, spare, super-, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus, thick, too, unneedful), bírçok (a lot of, many, plenty of), önemli şey, çokça (greatly), çok şey, çok (a great number of, a lot, a whale of, a whale of a lot, abounding, abundant, acres and acres, affluent, ample, awfully, badly, big, bloody, countless, damned, darned, dead, deadly, deeply, enormously, ever so, exuberant, fair, fantastically, galore, good, greatly, heaps of, heartily, hearty, heavily, heavy, hell, hell of, helluva, highly, innumerable, jolly, largely, lavish, like hell, loads of, lot, lots of, many, molto, more, multi-, multitudinous, numerous, over, piping, plenteous, plentiful, plenty, plenty of, poly-, precious, pretty, prodigal, profuse, rank, rattling, revoltingly, sadly, so, some, sorely, spanking, strongly, such, thundering, tidy, too, umpteen, umpteenth, umptieth, vast, vastly, very, well, whaling, whopping). (various references)

Turkmen 

uly (big in size, weighty), kцp (a lot, many), kдn (a lot). (various references)

Ukrainian

велика кількість (armful, array, deal, majuscule, many, number, numbers, scads, superfluity), майже (about, all but, almost, anear, approximately, as good as, but, half, hard upon, just about, near, nearby, nearly, next door to, next to, nigh, nighly, practically, quasi, quite, well nigh, within), значно (considerably, estimably, far, gey, greatly, lot, notably, noticeably, out and away, well), багато (a lot, a lot of, abundantly, considerably, deep, galore, lots of, many, no end of, not a few, opulently, prodigally, richly), дуже (anxiously, awfully, bang, bitter, bloody, clinking, curiously, deep, enormously, exceedingly, frightfully, full, gey, greatly, hard, heaps, highly, hugely, immensely, in great measure, jolly, mightily, mighty, miles, nervously, notably, particularly, passing, precious, purely, real, really, shocking, some, strong, super, thumping, too, very, very much, violently, well, widely). (various references)

Vietnamese 

phần nhiều (most), phần lớn lợi dụng nhiều được coi trọng coi trọng, nhiều lắm, nhiều (abounding, abundant, affluent, considerably, different, full, lot, lousy, many, multifarious, multiple, numerously, spate, teemful, widely), lắm hầu như như nhau, chừng nấy chừng này. (various references)

Welsh

o lawer (by a lot), llawer (many), cryn (considerable). (various references)

Wolof

lool (very much). (various references)

Xhosa

kakhulu (Very much). (various references)

Yucatec

hach (quite, very, very much). (various references)

Zulu

-ngaki (how many, how much), kangaka (that much), kakhulu (quite, very, very much). (various references)

e�, lu. (various references)

multum. (various references)

aêtavatô, frô, pouru, upa, us, us-, uta-. (various references)

miccle, micel. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words beginning with "much": muchacho, muchachos, muches, muchly, muchness, muchnesses. (additional references)

Words ending with "much": insomuch, overmuch. (additional references)

Words containing "much": overmuches. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Much" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: amuch, auch, buch, Fuch, juche, machi, macht, Machxl, mahh, Mauch, mcd, mcp, mcu, Mcui, mech, Meche, mechs, michi, michm, Mmuh, mnch, moch, moche, Mochi, mocho, mocz, mogh, mouch, mouche, mpcu, muc, mucg, muche, muchly, Muci, Muco, Muehl, mufc, Mughla, muh, Muhl, muk, Mupc, murch, murh, muscu, musth, Muth, nch, nech, Nohc, nouch, Nuc, nuch, nuh, smuch, uch, Uhc, Umc, Umca, Umh, vuch, yuch. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: chum.

-1 letter: cum, hum.

-2 letters: hm, mu, uh, um.

+1 letter: chump, chums, humic, mouch, mulch, munch, mutch.

+2 letters: chummy, chumps, muches, muchly, shmuck, smutch, sumach.

+3 letters: chetrum, chillum, chummed, chumped, chymous, cumshaw, hummock, ischium, matchup, mouched, mouches, mulched, mulches, munched, muncher, munches, mutches, rheumic, schlump, schmuck, shmucks, smutchy, sumachs, unmacho.

+4 letters: brachium, chemurgy, cherubim, chetrums, chiasmus, chillums, chipmuck, chipmunk, chromium, chromous, chummier, chummily, chumming, chumping, chumship, clumpish, crumhorn, cumshaws, dutchman, dutchmen, hummocks, hummocky, humpback, insomuch, matchups, mistouch, mouching, mouchoir, muchacho, muchness, mulching, munchers, munchies, munching, munchkin, mustache, mutchkin, naumachy, outcharm, outmarch, outmatch, overmuch, schlumps, schmucks, scholium, smutched, smutches.