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less adjective
ଅର୍ଥ : (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree.
ଉଦାହରଣ :
Of less importance.
Less time to spend with the family.
A shower uses less water.
Less than three years old.
ଅର୍ଥ : (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality.
ଉଦାହରଣ :
No less than perfect.
ଅର୍ଥ : (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer.
ଉଦାହରଣ :
Less than three weeks.
No less than 50 people attended.
In 25 words or less.
less adverb
ଅର୍ଥ : Used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs.
ଉଦାହରଣ :
Less interesting.
Less expensive.
Less quickly.
ସମକକ୍ଷ : to a lesser extent
Used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs.
More interesting.More beautiful.
More quickly.
more, to a greater extent
ଅର୍ଥ : Comparative of little.
ଉଦାହରଣ :
She walks less than she should.
He works less these days.
Comparative of much. To a greater degree or extent.
He works more now.They eat more than they should.
more
