Synonyms of much

9 similar words · 5 opposite words

Another word for much is highly. Other synonyms of much are a great deal of, a lot of, a great deal, a lot and greatly. The opposite of much is less.

Synonyms and similar words for much

determinerMore synonyms

a great deal of
a lot of informal

adverbTo a great extent.

a great deal informalVery much; to a great extent; a lot; lots.
a lot informalVery much; a great deal; to a large extent.
greatly
highlyExtremely; greatly; very much.
loads informalLots, much, plenty, a great deal.
plenty US, slang
very much

Opposite of much

determinerMore antonyms

littleNot much, only a little: only a small amount (of).

adverbAntonym(s) of “to a great extent”.

Meaning of much

determiner A large amount of.
determiner Used to indicate, demonstrate or compare the quantity of something.
determiner A great number of; many (people).

Full definition of much

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Questions about synonyms of much

What is another word for much?: Much has 9 synonyms on Word.ws, such as highly, a great deal of, a lot of, a great deal, a lot, greatly, loads and plenty.
What is the opposite of much?: The opposite of much is less. Other antonyms of much are almost and nearly.
What does much mean?: Much means a large amount of.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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