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Adjective less has 4 senses
- less - (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"
Antonyms: lesser, greater, less, more, more than
- less - (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality; "no less than perfect"
Antonyms: lesser, 4 senses of less , less
Antonyms: large, big (indirect, via small, little)
Antonyms: large, big (indirect, via small, little)
Antonym: superior (indirect, via inferior)
Antonyms: large, big (indirect, via small, little)
Antonyms: large, big (indirect, via small, little)
Antonym: superior (indirect, via inferior)
- less, lower - (usually preceded by `no') lower in esteem; "no less a person than the king himself"
Antonyms: less, lower
Antonym: superior (indirect, via inferior)
Antonym: superior (indirect, via inferior)
- less - (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"
Antonym: less
Antonym: more (indirect, via fewer)
Antonym: more (indirect, via fewer)
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