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Definition not so... (as) in British English

not so... (as)

phrase
1

used for saying that one person or thing has less of a particular quality than another

Example

The Rosario family managed to flee, but others were not so lucky.

Example

It's an attractive car but not so exciting to drive as the Ford Mustang.

Example

The idea is not so silly as it sounds.

Synonyms and related words
less under least
Definition not so... (as) in British English

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not so much as ()