muchness
Archaic. greatness, as in quantity, measure, or degree.
Idioms about muchness
much of a muchness,
much the same; very much alike.
extravagance; excess.
Origin of muchness
1Words Nearby muchness
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How to use muchness in a sentence
I told them that it was on account of the muchness that I declined.
Quips and Quiddities | William Davenport AdamsHis corduroy velvet coat and his skin are much of a muchness.
The Celebrity at Home | Violet HuntThese millionaires is much of a muchness, sir, 'ere to-day, gone to-morrer.
The Definite Object | Jeffery FarnolNot that Im such a muchness, but it would sort of break up the combination if I had to leave suddenly.
For the Honor of Randall | Lester ChadwickIt was acknowledged that ten was his time; but, as he argued with himself, ten and eleven were pretty much of a muchness.
The Vicar of Bullhampton | Anthony Trollope
British Dictionary definitions for muchness
/ (ˈmʌtʃnɪs) /
archaic, or informal magnitude
much of a muchness British very similar
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