Phrase guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
adj
With stronger or greater reason; as a corollary implied by a stronger claim; even more so; all the more so; so much the more.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rhetoric
Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adv
With stronger or greater reason; as a corollary implied by a stronger claim.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rhetoric
Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adverb
with greater reason; for a still stronger, more certain reason
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Unadapted borrowing from Medieval Latin ā fortiōrī.
Across languages
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
