miles

nounadverbtop 1 000 in film dialogue

//maɪlz//

A great distance in space or time.

noun

1
informalA great distance in space or time.
His final shot missed the bullseye by miles.
From the top of the hill you can see for miles.
No need to hurry. The deadline is miles away.
2
Also a form of mileplural of mile

adverb

1
informalmuch; a lot (used to emphasise a comparative)
Her new paintings are miles better than her older ones.
"Your voice is certainly miles different," admitted Nickle grudgingly and staring very hard. "Look here—do you actually mean to say that you aren't Geoffrey Tilehurst?"
The recipe was miles too strong.

mile · The international mile: a unit of length precisely equal to…Mile · A transliteration of the Macedonian male given name Миле…mileage · The total distance travelled in miles or in air miles.

miles · A great distance in space or time.

Miles · A male given name from an uncertain origin.Miley · A female given name.militant · Fighting or disposed to fight; belligerent, warlike.

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