insomuch

in·so·much

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [in-suh-muhch, -soh-]
- /ˌɪn səˈmʌtʃ, -soʊ-/
- /ɪnsəʊˈmʌʧ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-suh-muhch, -soh-]
- /ˌɪn səˈmʌtʃ, -soʊ-/

Definitions of insomuch word

adverb insomuch to such an extent or degree; so (usually followed by that). 1
adverb insomuch inasmuch (usually followed by as). 1
noun insomuch To such an extent that. 1
adverb insomuch to such an extent or degree 0
adverb insomuch because of the fact (that); inasmuch (as) 0
adverb insomuch to such a degree or extent; so 0

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Origin of insomuch

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English; orig. phrase in so much

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Parts of speech for Insomuch

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Insomuch

insomuch popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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