Definition

The quality or state of having a large amount or degree of something.

Example

The muchness of her enthusiasm was contagious and inspired everyone around her.

Conversation

Have you noticed how there's so much muchness in this city?

Absolutely! The energy is just incredible here.

Yeah, it feels like there's always something happening.

For sure, it's hard to keep up with all the events.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Muchness → The word 'muchness' is derived from 'much' (from Old English 'micel', meaning large or great) and the suffix '-ness' (meaning the state or quality of). Thus, 'muchness' refers to the state or quality of being much or a great amount.

Memory Tip

Think of 'much' meaning a large quantity, and '-ness' indicating a state. This helps you remember that 'muchness' refers to the quality of having a lot.

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