Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

what is more

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 6.03 in modern English

Syllables
what is -more
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Used to introduce a statement which builds on the preceding statement, but expresses a stronger sentiment.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

what's more (alternative)

Phrases

what is worse

Frequently Paired Words

what is worse

Synonyms

furthermore moreover in addition more to the point

Questions

What does what is more mean?
Used to introduce a statement which builds on the preceding statement, but expresses a stronger sentiment.

How to pronounce what is more

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