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less

/lɛs/

Переводы

lessнаречие

/lɛs/

(modifier – comparative degree / smaller degree)

Синонимы

to a smaller extent

not as

Антонимы

to a greater extent

lessопределитель

/lɛs/

(quantifier – with uncountable nouns – comparative)

Синонимы

a smaller amount of

not as much

Антонимы

a greater amount of

lessместоимение

/lɛs/

(quantifier – without nouns – comparative)

Синонимы

not as much

a smaller amount

Антонимы

a greater amount

lessпредлог

/lɛs/

Синонимы

Антонимы

littleопределитель

less

/ˈlɪt.əl/

(quantifier – with uncountable nouns – negative meaning)

Синонимы

a small amount of

scarcely any

hardly any

not much

Антонимы

a great deal of

plenty of

a lot of

much

littleместоимение

less

/ˈlɪt.əl/

(quantifier – without nouns – uncountable – negative meaning)

Синонимы

not much

hardly anything

very little

Антонимы

plenty

a lot

much

littleнаречие

less

/ˈlɪt.əl/

/ˈlɪt̬.əl/

(modifier – small degree)

Синонимы

to a small extent

Определения

lessнаречие

Used to form the comparative degree of adjectives and adverbs (opposite of more), or to indicate a smaller degree of an action.

This is less important than that.

lessопределитель

Used before uncountable nouns to indicate a smaller amount (comparative form of little in quantity).

We should use less water.

lessместоимение

Used alone to refer to a smaller amount of something already mentioned or understood (comparative form of little).

Less is more.

lessпредлог

Used to indicate subtraction or deduction.

Your net salary is your gross pay less taxes.

littleопределитель

Used before uncountable nouns to indicate a small amount (often implying 'not enough').

He has little experience.

littleместоимение

Used alone to refer to a small amount of something already mentioned or understood.

I could understand very little of what he said.

littleнаречие

Used to modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to indicate a small degree or amount.

I slept little last night.