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the more the merrier
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a greater number of things or people involved or present, will make a situation more enjoyable
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "the more the merrier" and when to use it?
The idiom "the more, the merrier" is a traditional English proverb with origins dating back to at least the 16th century. Its exact source is not pinpointed, but it reflects a sentiment that is shared in various cultures worldwide. This phrase is used to express the notion that adding more people to a gathering, activity, or celebration can make it livelier, more enjoyable, or more festive.
Example
Feel free to invite your friends to the party; the more, the merrier
We decided to go to the amusement park together because we thought, the more, the merrier.
Let's open our event to the public; after all, it's a community celebration, and the more, the merrier.
