more so
See also: moreso
English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]more so (not comparable)
- Contextual comparative. Modifies another adjective (to which the "so" is a direct anaphoric reference), indicating a greater degree of the quality in question.
- 1866, Fyodor Dostoevsky (original), Crime and Punishment, page 251:
- She was always shy in such circumstances and was always afraid of new people, and was even more so now.
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[edit]References
[edit]- “more so”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.