というより
Meanings
Expression
Usually written in kana
1. rather than
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Composed of
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
Examples (24 in total)
It's more purple than blue.
I was more angry than sad.
He is more a teacher than a scholar.
She is not so much a singer as an actress.
John is not so much a genius as a hard worker.
He is not so much a translator as a poet.
The new teacher is more like a friend than a teacher.
He didn't come to help, but to hinder us.
I am a writer rather than a teacher.
She is more gentle than kind.
The color is purple rather than pink.
Brown is not so much a writer as a scholar.
He is not so much a journalist as a scholar.
Paul is not so much a singer as a composer.
He is a critic rather than a novelist.
She has begun to play tennis not so much out of curiosity as out of vanity.
Smoking does you more harm than good.
Mr Baker is not so much a scholar as a writer.
It's not so much the heat as the humidity that makes me tired.
To put it frankly, he is a critic rather than a writer.
His loss of memory is a psychological problem rather than a physical one.
Frankly speaking, he is more of a hypocrite than a patriot.
The problem with our plan is not so much the cost as it is the time required.
Such things often happen by accident rather than by design.