lots
/lɑts/
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
A lot; a great deal; tons; loads.
NounRegister: colloquial
Examples
Lots of the ways you can help are really easy.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
A great deal; very much.
AdverbRegister: colloquial
Examples
I feel lots better about it now that we've talked.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “lots” mean?
A lot; a great deal; tons; loads.
Is “lots” formal or informal?
lots is generally colloquial.