DISCONTINUED OR DISCRETE QUANTITY DESCRIPTIVE TERMS ( HIGH )
- Distributed as such
- MULTITUDE, many, numerous, a world of, multiply, increase, propagate, store, swarm, thick, press, crowd throng, rout.
- Positive; concerning the Number of things, whether
- PLVRALITY, more
- Being or Substance, namely when the things compared are considered greater than ordinary size
- GREATNESS, Magnitude, ample, large, vast, huge, immense, grand, monstrous, pro∣digious, sound, swinging, whisker, main, much, magnifie, aggravate, exaggerate, a filthy deal, a foul deal, Gyant.
- Conjunctly; as consisting of several individuals or parts, whereof there are together more than ordinary number
- ABOVNDANCE, a great deal, much, a world, affluence, plenty, store, copious, flush, satiate, flow, fluent, luxuriant, enough and to spare.
- Vse, with respect to the quantity of it, whether such as may hinder it, by being too much.
- EXCESS, Redundance, superfluity, needless, exuberance, too much, overmuch, over∣charge, cloy, glutt, surfet, satiety, extreme, immoderate, luxuriant, rank, out of reason, wast, fly out, lash out.
- Quality of it, denoting the being of a thing of a goodness more then ordinary.
- EXCELLENCY, extraordinary good, eminence, preheminence, egregious, eximious, incom∣parable, superlative, soveraign, transcendent, singular, heroic, high, noble, gallant, choice, passing, rare, remarkable, notable, Paragon, Mirrour.
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| many |  | Many were chosen. |
| several |  | Several were chosen. |
| much |  | Much was discussed at the meeting. |
| more (also countable, plural) |  | More is better. |
| most (also countable, plural) |  | Most was rotten. (Usually specified, such as in most of the food.) |
| plenty |  | Thanks, that's plenty. |
| Abundance |  | |
| Affluence |
DISCONTINUED OR DISCRETE QUANTITY DESCRIPTIVE WORDS ( LESS )
- Distributed as such
- FEWNESS, Paucity, decrease, small number, thin, diminish∣ing.
- Being or Substance, namely when the things compared are considered lesser than ordinary size
- LITTLENESS, Smalness, Petty, Minute, Modicum, Scautling, diminutive, less, least, poor, abate, allay, extenuate, Elf, Dwarf, Shrimp, Tit, Dandiprat, Pigmy.
- Conjunctly; as consisting of several individuals or parts, whereof there are together less than ordinary number
- SCARCITY, Little, want, dearth, pinching, scant, bare, jejune, lack.
- Vse, with respect to the quantity of it, whether such as may hinder it, by being too little.
- DEFECT, Not enough, lack, need, penury, indigent, necessitous, destitute, want, fail, fall short of, slender, jejune, incompetent, insufficient.
- Quality of it, denoting the being of a thing of a goodness less then ordinary.
- SORRINESS, mean, poor, vile, trivial, contemptible, despicable, frippery, Trash, Trum∣pery, Raff, Scum, Drugg, silly, slight, paultry, scurvy, poor, course, flat, pedling, cheap, worthless, Fellow, Sirrah, Companion, Rascal, Varlet, Wretch, Scoundril, Skip-jack, Scrub, Vrchin, Flirt, Gill, Iade.
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| few |  | Few were chosen. |
| fewer | Fewer are going to church these days. | |
| less | | Less is known about this period of history. |
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| least |  | |
| little |  | Little is known about this period of history. |
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| Scanty |  |