more
Translation
more
Examples
I need more time.
I need more time.
This book is more interesting.
This book is more interesting.
Would you like some more?
Would you like some more?
Grammar Patterns
more + ((uncountable noun)) a greater amount of (sth.) I need more water.
more + ((plural noun)) a greater number of (sth.) She has more books than I do.
more + ((adjective/adverb)) to a greater degree This is more interesting.
Similar Words
Synonyms: additional, further; Antonyms: less, fewer
Etymology
From Old English 'māra', meaning 'greater' or 'more numerous'.
Memory Tips
Think of adding 'more' items to a pile. It signifies an increase in quantity or degree.