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

a great amount or extent; they did much for humanity'

to a great degree or extent; she's much better now'

very; he was much annoyed'

to a very great degree or extent; I feel a lot better; we enjoyed ourselves very much; she was very much interested; this would help a great deal

[ Syn: a lot , a lot , lots , lots , a good deal , a good deal , a great deal , a great deal , very much , very much , a lot , a lot , lots , lots , a good deal , a good deal , a great deal , a great deal , very much , very much , a lot , a lot , lots , lots , a good deal , a good deal , a great deal , a great deal , very much , very much , a lot , a lot , lots , lots , a good deal , a good deal , a great deal , a great deal , very much , very much ]

(degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely; much the same thing happened every time; practically everything in Hinduism is the manifestation of a god

[ Syn: practically , practically , practically , practically , practically , practically , practically , practically ]

frequently or in great quantities; I dont drink much; I dont travel much

[ Syn: a great deal , a great deal , often , often , a great deal , a great deal , often , often , a great deal , a great deal , often , often , a great deal , a great deal , often , often ]