Synonyms

mass lot great_deal pile heap plenty sight deal flock mint whole_lot pot raft mess slew quite_a_little stack mickle hatful spate wad tidy_sum whole_slew peck muckle batch

Examples

: "a batch of letters" "a deal of trouble" "a lot of money" "he made a mint on the stock market" "it must have cost plenty"

Used in print

I , for one , rather regret that Schnabel did n't collaborate with the Budapest_Quartet , whose rugged , athletic playing was a good_deal closer to this pianist 's interpretative outlook than the style of the Belgian group .

But having lived with the disc for some time now , I find the performance less exciting than either Schnabel 's or Fleisher 's ( whose superb performance with the Budapest_Quartet has still to be recorded ) and a good_deal less filled with humor than Curzon 's .

Most recreation work calls_for a good_deal of pre planning .

Undoubtedly , there was a good_deal of gambling in both .

They hire a good_deal of local labor , including two members of our Trustee_Board .

Related terms

large_indefinite_quantity flood jam heap