1. (adj) much
a great amount or extent
"they did much for humanity"
2. (adverb) much(a)
(quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent
"not much rain"; "much affection"; "much grain is in storage"
3. (adverb) much
to a great degree or extent
"she's much better now"
4. (adverb) much
very
"he was much annoyed"
5. (adverb) a lot, lots, a good deal, a great deal, much, very much
to a very great degree or extent
"I feel a lot better"; "we enjoyed ourselves very much"; "she was very much interested"; "this would help a great deal"
6. (adverb) much, practically
(degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely
"much the same thing happened every time"; "practically everything in Hinduism is the manifestation of a god"
7. (adverb) much, a great deal, often
frequently or in great quantities
"I don't drink much"; "I don't travel much"
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