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what's more

what's more is the contraction of what is more.

Meaning of what is more

Adverb

what is more (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) Used to introduce a statement which builds on the preceding statement, but expresses a stronger sentiment.
    • I've done it wrong, and what's more, I don't care.

Questions about what's more

What is what's more the contraction of?
What's more is the contraction of what is more.

Words near what's more in the dictionary

  1. what's happening
  2. what's in a name
  3. what's in it for me
  4. what's in the bag
  5. what's it to you
  6. what's more
  7. what's new
  8. what's next
  9. what's not to like
  10. what's not to love
  11. what's occurring

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