definitions

moreover

[ mawr-oh-ver, mohr-, mawr-oh-ver, mohr- ]
/ mɔrˈoʊ vər, moʊr-, ˈmɔrˌoʊ vər, ˈmoʊr- /
|
SEE MORE SYNONYMS FOR moreover ON THESAURUS.COM

adverb

in addition to what has been said; further; besides.

RELATED CONTENT

Farther vs. FurtherNever forget the difference between Farther and Further, and when to use each.
READ MORE
What Are The Differences Among Too, To, And Two?The three words too, to and two sound exactly alike but have three distinct usages! They are classic examples of what we refer to as homophones—words that are pronounced the same but have different meanings and spellings. They often end up in the wrong spot in written language as a result of an over-eager spellcheck program on your phone. Let’s examine which one fits in the …
READ MORE

RELATED WORDS

furthermore, also, besides, further, likewise, more, too, yet, withal

Nearby words

morel, morelia, morello, morelos, morelos y pavón, moreover, morepork, morera's theorem, mores, moresco, moresque

Origin of moreover

First recorded in 1325–75, moreover is from the Middle English word more over. See more, over

Synonym study

See besides.
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for moreover

British Dictionary definitions for moreover

moreover

/ (mɔːˈrəʊvə) /

sentence connector

in addition to what has already been said; furthermore
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012