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More so or moreso? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Perfunctorily taught and half-heard, this has produced the unloveable moreso Victoria Branden; In Defence of Plain English: The Decline and Fall of Literacy in Canada (1992) I wonder whether some users of moreso have been led astray by the adverb moreover Perhaps more recent usage guides chide moreso lessso
Dilemma of choosing between much less so and much more so The OED says “more so” (as well as “moreso”) is derived from the earlier use of “more” with “ellipsis of the word or sentence modified ” That is, it comes from the use of “more” by itself to modify missing words, as in I found the first act delightful and the second act even more [delightful]
vocabulary - Is so-so correct usage for more or less? - English . . . So-so means "passable" When you ask 'Do you speak English?', the response means that though the speaker has the ability to speak English, he might have difficulty in finding grammatically and situationally apt words or phrases or pronunciations in his speech because he is accustomed to a local English dialect which is different from the dialect and accent used by the questioner
adjectives - English Language Usage Stack Exchange So it must mean "I am becoming, increasingly, [x]" Or in other words, one was already at least somewhat [x], perhaps even fully [x], but is now becoming moreso, and at an increasing rate Or in other words, I am increasingly becoming [x] Thus the only way to make sense of I am becoming increasingly angry
more so than is the case - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Stack Exchange Network Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their knowledge, and build their careers
popular refrains - English Language Usage Stack Exchange @Mitch after spending four or moreso years on this site, it's my impression that many non native speakers get this slang from off the net, such as YouTube, Reddit, and Twitter and think that it is perfectly normal, acceptable and "lit" (?) to say something or everything is fuсked up