Definition of Less

Adjective

  • (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"
  • (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality
    "no less than perfect"
  • (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"

Adverb

  • comparative of little
    "she walks less than she should"
    "he works less these days"
  • used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
    "less interesting"
    "less expensive"
    "less quickly"
    - to a lesser extent
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Unscramble less

8 unscramble word found using the letters less.
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