not much

phrase

1

: to not be very good, important, or impressive

The food wasn't much.

2

: a small amount of (something)

That wasn't much help.

There isn't much difference between the two.

There's not much food in the house.

Examples of not much in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There’s really not much of a universe where any of this ends well for Helaena, right? — Brian Grubb, Vulture, 27 July 2026

She’s raised about 5% of what Bronin has and not much more than that compared to Larson. — Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2026

Shares of Meta and Amazon were not much better this week, sliding nearly 7% and 6%, respectively. — Paulina Likos, CNBC, 24 July 2026

By comparison, about half of Republicans Pew polled said Trump is not much of a factor in their vote, while 44% of Republicans said their vote is a vote for the president. — Terry Collins, USA Today, 24 July 2026

Rhymes for not much

• nonesuch
• retouch
• clutch
• crutch
• cutch
• dutch
• hutch
• mutch
• such
• touch
• insomuch
• overmuch