What's the difference between more and periphrastic?

More


Definition:

  • (n.) A hill.
  • (n.) A root.
  • (superl.) Greater; superior; increased
  • (superl.) Greater in quality, amount, degree, quality, and the like; with the singular.
  • (superl.) Greater in number; exceeding in numbers; -- with the plural.
  • (superl.) Additional; other; as, he wept because there were no more words to conquer.
  • (n.) A greater quantity, amount, or number; that which exceeds or surpasses in any way what it is compared with.
  • (n.) That which is in addition; something other and further; an additional or greater amount.
  • (adv.) In a greater quantity; in or to a greater extent or degree.
  • (adv.) With a verb or participle.
  • (adv.) With an adjective or adverb (instead of the suffix -er) to form the comparative degree; as, more durable; more active; more sweetly.
  • (adv.) In addition; further; besides; again.
  • (v. t.) To make more; to increase.

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Periphrastic


Definition:

  • (a.) Alt. of Periphrastical

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