less


Meanings

  • (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"
  • 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"
  • LESS adj LESSER, LEAST not as great in quantity or degree


Scrabble Score: 4

less is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

less is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

less is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 5

less is a valid Words With Friends word