Used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs.
English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state.
(Comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree.
(Comparative of `many' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning greater in number.