Meaning of less
Definition of less
(adj)
(comparative of `little'
usually
used
with
mass
nouns) a
quantifier
meaning
not as
great
in
amount
or degree; "of
less
importance"; "less
time
to
spend
with the family"; "a
shower
uses
less
water"; "less than
three
years
old"
(usually preceded by `no')
lower
in quality; "no
less
than perfect"
(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"
(adv)
used
to
form
the
comparative
of
some
adjectives and adverbs; "less interesting"; "less expensive"; "less quickly"
comparative
of little; "she walks
less
than she should"; "he
works
less
these days"
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