多かれ少なかれ
おおかれすくなかれ
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
Meanings
Expression
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
Example sentences
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He was more or less drunk.
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You're right, more or less.
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We are more or less selfish.
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A man is more or less what he looks like.
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They were more or less surprised at the news.
More examples (9)
みんな多かれ少なかれ自信過剰なんですよ。
Everyone is more or less conceited.
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We are more or less related to society.
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Everyone is more or less interested in art.
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We were more or less disappointed about the election.
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He seems more or less familiar with the subject.
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The prosperity of a country depends more or less on its citizens.
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Every one of us is more or less interested in art.
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Every one of us is more or less interested in art.
だれでも人前では多かれ少なかれ、見せびらかしたくなるものだ。
Everyone more or less likes showing off in public.