too

too is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

tonight - too - top

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /tuː/, SAMPA: /tu:/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /tu/, SAMPA: /tu/

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• Homophones: to, two

Adverb

Positive too

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. If you say I am too tall, I am taller than I should be.

   You can't come in. You are too dirty.

2. After someone says something, you can use too to say that something else is the same.
   • Synonyms: also and as well
   • Antonyms: either, neither and nor

   "It's nice to meet you." "It's nice to meet you, too."

   I speak Japanese and Korean too.

   I like it, and she likes it too.

Related words

• too bad