The phrase "less than" is commonly used to express a comparison between two quantities or values, indicating that one is smaller or inferior to the other. However, there are several antonyms that can be used to convey the opposite meaning. Some of the most common antonyms for "less than" are "more than", "greater than", "bigger than", "superior to" and "exceeding". These words indicate that the quantity or value being compared is larger or better than the other. It is important to choose the correct antonym depending on the context and intention of the comparison.

What are the antonyms for Less than?

• adv.

  • noun
  • more than
  ,
  • to a higher degree
  .

• prep.

  • beneath
  • above
  ,
  • higher
  ,
  • over
  ,
  • superior
  .

• Other relevant words:

• Other relevant words (noun):
• greater than
.

Famous quotes with Less than

• Once you've invested hundreds of hours in creating a coherent universe, your story's grown to around a half-million words and can't be written as anything less than a trilogy.

  Lynn Abbey
• For less than the cost of a Big Mac, fries and a Coke, you can buy a loaf of fresh bread and some good cheese or roast beef, which you will enjoy much more.

  Steve Albini
• Searching for what I need, and I don't even know precisely what that is, I was going from a man to a man, and I saw that all of them together have less than me who has nothing, and that I left to each of them a bit of that what I don't have and I've been searching for.

  Ivo Andric
• I suffer much less than many of my colleagues. I am perfectly able to go to Australia and film within three hours of arrival.

  David Attenborough
• Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.

  Charles Babbage

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