LESS — 4 letter word
less
The word less has 4 letters: L, E, S, S. It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. Less has 1 anagram: sels. As a adverb, it means "used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs".
4 letter word "less": L E S S — adverb
Scrabble score: 4 Words With Friends score: 5
Letter analysis of less
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
1 vowels, 3 consonants, 3 unique letters
Definition of less
adverb
- used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs "less interesting" Synonyms: to a greater extent
- comparative of little "I walk less than I should."
adjective
- (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer "less than three weeks"
- usually preceded by 'no', lower in quality "I was told that my essay should be no less than perfect."
- (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree