this much
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.94 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "(as determiner) I don't want this much potato."
- "(as noun/pronoun) This much is about right. 2021, Edwards v. Vannoy (U.S. Supreme Court No. 19–5807), Justice Kagan dissenting: At bottom, then, the Court took the unusual step of overruling precedent for the most fundamental of reasons: the need to ensure, in keeping with the Nation's oldest traditions, fair and dependable adjudications of a defendant's guilt. In this much alone, Ramos's reasoning evokes this Court's descriptions of watershed rules."
- "(as adverb) My arm hurts when I bend it this much. 2012, Benedict Mejilla, A Chosen Destiny: Or when she would playfully say “I love you this much,” showing a small space between her hands"