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-more

-more

See also: more, More, moré, môre, and moře

English

Suffix

-more

  1. (archaic) Used to form a comparative of certain adjectives and adverbs, usually ending in -er.
  2. Used for placenames

Usage notes

  • No longer productive in contemporary English except archaically.

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:English_words_suffixed_with_-more'>English words suffixed with -more</a>

See also


Middle English

Etymology

Suffix

-more

  1. Used to form a comparative of certain adjectives and adverbs, usually ending in -er.

Derived terms