- much of a muchness
- phrasal very much the same
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much of a muchness
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Much of a muchness — Muchness Much ness, n. Greatness; extent. [Obs. or Colloq.] [1913 Webster] The quantity and muchness of time which it filcheth. W. Whately. [1913 Webster] {Much of a muchness}, much the same. [Colloq.] Men s men; gentle or simple, they re much of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
much of a muchness — Things are much of a muchness when there is very little difference between them … The small dictionary of idiomes
(much) of a muchness — very similar. → muchness … English new terms dictionary
much of a muchness — (informal) VERY SIMILAR, much the same, very alike, practically identical. → much * * * phrasal : very much the same : just about the same when we grow a little older we discover we re all very much of a muchness W.S.Maugham * * * much of a… … Useful english dictionary
much of a muchness — This expression means very similar or almost alike . It s hard to choose between the two they re much of a muchness really … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
much of a muchness — informal very similar to each other The town s five hotels are all much of a muchness … English dictionary
much of a muchness — idi a) much the same; very much alike b) extravagance; excess … From formal English to slang
much of a muchness — Meaning Similar difficult to distinguish. Origin Coined by John Vanbrugh in his play The Provok d Husband (1728) … Meaning and origin of phrases
much of a muchness — Practically identical. Indistinguishable … A concise dictionary of English slang
be much of a muchness — informal to be very similar. Pop music these days is all much of a muchness as far as I m concerned … New idioms dictionary
