word
Less
Lehs
/ˈlɛs/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
less
Dictionary meaning
Used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs.
Examples
- Less interesting.
- I walk less than I should.
Synonyms: to a greater extent
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