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more vs to a greater extent

to a greater extent vs more

more is an adjective but to a greater extent is not an adjective.

more and to a greater extent both are adverbs.

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

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