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much less
conj.
And certainly not: "Happiness is an emotion not often spoken of at the magazine, much less experienced" (Brendan Gill).


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"I," said Van Baerle to himself, "I am worth much less than Grotius.
The Black Tulip by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
Casting his eyes behind him, as if fearful of a speedy interruption, he said, in tones much less pretending than those he had first resorted to--
The Prairie by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
It is a significant fact, stated by entomologists -- I find it in Kirby and Spence -- that "some insects in their perfect state, though furnished with organs of feeding, make no use of them"; and they lay it down as "a general rule, that almost all insects in this state eat much less than in that of larvae.
Walden & on the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Thoreau, Henry David View in context
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