# more vs Mrs

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### more
*determiner · IPA /mɔː(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #49*
comparative degree of many: in greater number. (Used for a discrete quantity.)

### Mrs
*noun · IPA /ˈmɪsɪz/ · frequency rank #1,372*
Abbreviation of Missus or Mistress; used before an adult woman's name or surname, used for any high-status woman without regard to marital status until the 1800s, after which it began to be reserved for married, divorced and widowed women and used with their married surnames.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/more-vs-mrs