much much

adj

() (quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent  ( much )
(quantifier used with mass nouns) great in quantity or degree or extent
 not much rain
not much rain
 much affection
much affection
 much grain is in storage
much grain is in storage

noun

() a great amount or extent  ( much )
a great amount or extent
 they did much for humanity
they did much for humanity

adv

() to a great degree or extent  ( much )
to a great degree or extent
 she's much better now
she's much better now

() very  ( much )
very
 he was much annoyed
he was much annoyed

() to a very great degree or extent  ( a good deal, lots, a great deal, much, very much, a lot )
to a very great degree or extent
 I feel a lot better
I feel a lot better
 we enjoyed ourselves very much
we enjoyed ourselves very much
 she was very much interested
she was very much interested
 this would help a great deal
this would help a great deal

() (degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely  ( practically, much )
(degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely
 much the same thing happened every time
much the same thing happened every time
 practically everything in Hinduism is the manifestation of a god
practically everything in Hinduism is the manifestation of a god

() frequently or in great quantities  ( a great deal, often, much )
frequently or in great quantities
 I don't drink much
I don't drink much
 I don't travel much
I don't travel much