Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
not-so-much
phrase
nɒt soʊ mʌtʃ
Definition
A phrase used to indicate that something is not as significant, important, or prevalent as it may seem.
Examples
- She loves ice cream, but not-so-much in the winter.
- He was excited about the movie, but not-so-much when he heard the reviews.
Meaning
It conveys a sense of understatement or diminishment regarding an expectation or a comparison.
Synonyms
- not really
- to a lesser extent
- not as much