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more vs more than

more than vs more

more and more than both are adjectives.

more is an adverb but more than is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
more No Yes No Yes
more than No Yes No No
As adjectives, more and more than are synonyms defined as:
  • more and more than: (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree; above; more than
more (adjective) more than (adjective)
(comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree; above; more than (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree; above; more than
(comparative of `many' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning greater in number
more (adverb) more than (adverb)
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs, indicates that the adjective or adverb is more of something
comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent
Difference between more and more than

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