muchness
nounEtymology From Middle English muchelnesse, michelnesse (“greatness, magnitude”), from Old English miċelnes, myċelnes (“greatness, size, mass, quantity, multitude, abundance, magnificence, great deed”), equivalent to much + -ness. Cognate with Old High German michilnessi (“greatness, magnitude”). Compare also mickleness.
1
Large size or bulk; bigness; size; magnitude (large or small).
2
Greatness in quantity, number, amount, or degree.
- Related terms
- much of a muchness, too-muchness