less
Kelime Anlamı :
1. daha az.
2. eksik miktar.
3. çıkarılmak üzere.
4. conj. daha az.
5. içermeyen.
6. daha küçük.
7. daha az şey.
8. z. daha az: less attractive daha az çekici. Eat less! Daha az ye! s. daha az: Eat less cake! Daha az kek ye! i. daha az: He gave me less.
9. eksik.
10. lessi.
Sahne Örnekleri :
Tanımlar :
1.
not as great in amount or quantity: had less time to spend with the family.
2. lower in importance, esteem, or rank: no less a person than the ambassador.
3. consisting of a smaller number. see usage note at few.
4. with the deduction of; minus: five less two is three.
5. to a smaller extent, degree, or frequency: less happy; less expensive.
6. A smaller amount: she received less than she asked for.
7. something not as important as something else: people have been punished for less.
8. less than not at all: he had a less than favorable view of the matter.
9. much certainly not: I'm not blaming anyone, much less you.
2. lower in importance, esteem, or rank: no less a person than the ambassador.
3. consisting of a smaller number. see usage note at few.
4. with the deduction of; minus: five less two is three.
5. to a smaller extent, degree, or frequency: less happy; less expensive.
6. A smaller amount: she received less than she asked for.
7. something not as important as something else: people have been punished for less.
8. less than not at all: he had a less than favorable view of the matter.
9. much certainly not: I'm not blaming anyone, much less you.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
to smaller extent
2. in lower degree
3. minus; not including
4. to make less; to lessen.
2. in lower degree
3. minus; not including
4. to make less; to lessen.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
smaller; not so large or great; not so much; shorter; inferior
2. not so much; in a smaller or lower degree
3. unless.
4. A smaller portion or quantity.
5. the inferior, younger, or smaller.
6. to make less; to lessen.
2. not so much; in a smaller or lower degree
3. unless.
4. A smaller portion or quantity.
5. the inferior, younger, or smaller.
6. to make less; to lessen.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
not so much or so large; of smaller quantity, amount, bulk, or capacity; inferior in dimensions, extent, or duration: as, less honor or reward; less profit or possessions; less time; less distance; less scope or range; the reward is less than he deserves; a man of less courage or ability; an article of less, weight or value.
2. not so great, considerable, or important; of smaller scope or consequence; lower in the scale: as, st. james the less; his honors are less than his deserts.
3.
4. in a smaller or lower degree; to an inferior extent, amount, etc.; in a decreased or abated way or manner: as, less prudent; less carefully executed; to exaggerate less; to think less of a person.
5. to make less; lessen.
6. to become less; lessen.
7. unless.
8. A common english suffix forming, from nouns, adjectives meaning ‘without’ (lacking, wanting, void of, destitute of) the thing or quality denoted by the noun: as. childless, without a child; fatherless, without a father; endless, without end; hopeless, without hope; leafless, without leaves; shameless, without shame; so motherless, penniless, faithless, godless, graceless, lawless, witless, remediless, tasteless, etc.
2. not so great, considerable, or important; of smaller scope or consequence; lower in the scale: as, st. james the less; his honors are less than his deserts.
3.
4. in a smaller or lower degree; to an inferior extent, amount, etc.; in a decreased or abated way or manner: as, less prudent; less carefully executed; to exaggerate less; to think less of a person.
5. to make less; lessen.
6. to become less; lessen.
7. unless.
8. A common english suffix forming, from nouns, adjectives meaning ‘without’ (lacking, wanting, void of, destitute of) the thing or quality denoted by the noun: as. childless, without a child; fatherless, without a father; endless, without end; hopeless, without hope; leafless, without leaves; shameless, without shame; so motherless, penniless, faithless, godless, graceless, lawless, witless, remediless, tasteless, etc.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1.
(nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer
2. comparative of little
3. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree
4. used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
5. (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality
2. comparative of little
3. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree
4. used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
5. (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.