TOO


Meaning of TOO in English

(|)tü adverb

Etymology: Middle English to, too, from Old English tō to, too — more at to

1. : in addition : also , besides , moreover

must sell the house and the furniture too

in this group are, too , the many species of frogfishes — R.E.Coker

too , the reader will become aware of the ingenuity — J.D.Vehling

naturally they become weaker … and ultimately must perish miserably from starvation, while many too are killed by their stronger companions — James Stevenson-Hamilton

2.

a. : to an excessive degree : excessively

the economic interpretation is too simple — M.R.Cohen

too often leans the other way — M.S.Watson

a too easy formula — Max Lerner

too large a house for us

too old to walk — R.W.Hatch

b. : to such a degree as to be regrettable, painful, or reprehensible

that's too bad

all too true

these suspicions were only too justified — New Republic

has gone too far

— often doubled for emphasis

the peasants are just too , too quaint — William Newberry

c. : to a high degree : extremely , extravagantly , very

standing and looking too languishing down by the door — Elizabeth Bowen

how too terrible — Martha Gellhorn

the first slope wasn't too bad although it was steep — L.A.Viereck

an episodic work without too consistent a texture — Irving Kolodin

3. : so 2d, indeed

I didn't. You did too !

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