English to English
adjective
- (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree
Of less importance.
Less time to spend with the family.
A shower uses less water.
Less than three years old.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Smaller; not so large or great; not so much; shorter; inferior; as, a less quantity or number; a horse of less size or value; in less time than before.
source: Webster 1913
conjunction
- Unless.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- A smaller portion or quantity.
source: Webster 1913
adverb
- used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
Less interesting.
Less expensive.
Less quickly.
source: WordNet 3.0
- comparative of little
She walks less than she should.
He works less these days.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Not so much; in a smaller or lower degree; as, less bright or loud; less beautiful.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- (usually preceded by `no') lower in quality
No less than perfect.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer
Less than three weeks.
No less than 50 people attended.
In 25 words or less.
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
- To make less; to lessen.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
adj
- [les] Kulang
source: Diccionario Ingles-Espaņol-Tagalog
