MOREOVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does moreover mean? 

• MOREOVER (adverb)
  The adverb MOREOVER has 1 sense:

1. in addition

  Familiarity information: MOREOVER used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MOREOVER (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

In addition

Synonyms:

furthermore; moreover; what is more

Context example:

what is more, there's no sign of a change

 Context examples 

She had this communication, moreover, from Mary.

(Persuasion, by Jane Austen)

Moreover, she is a sweet girl—rather thoughtless; but you would have sufficient thought for both yourself and her.

(Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë)

Moreover, he said, he wanted to hear her sing all the new singer's songs to him; and how could she do that well, unless she went?

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)

Moreover, we have something to prepare.

(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)

Their persuasion that the general would, upon this ground alone, independent of the objection that might be raised against her character, oppose the connection, turned her feelings moreover with some alarm towards herself.

(Northanger Abbey, by Jane Austen)

She had, moreover, to contend with one disagreeable emotion entirely new to her—jealousy.

(Mansfield Park, by Jane Austen)

And, moreover, he received the money, twenty-five dollars.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

Moreover, the mutant mice were dramatically better at standing up after diazepam-induced stumbles, in fact, some appeared resistant to stumbling.

(‘Sticky’ gene may help Valium calm nerves, National Institutes of Health)

Moreover, the region's sky conditions are favorable for observations.

(High tech Russian telescope to start operating in Brazil, Agência Brasil)

Moreover, these patients developed motor and cognitive disabilities at a younger age than the patients who had no rimmed lesions.

(Smoldering spots in the brain may signal severe multiple sclerosis, National Institutes of Health)