too

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   More than is needed, wanted, or acceptable.

   This coffee is too hot to drink.

2. 2
   adv

   Also; in addition.

   She's coming to the party, and her brother is too.

3. 3
   adv

   Very; to a high degree.

   I'm not too sure about this plan.

From Middle English to (“also, in addition to”), from Old English tō (“furthermore, also, besides”), adverbial use of preposition tō (“to, into”). The sense of "in addition, also" deriving from the original meaning of "apart, separately" (compare Old English prefix tō- (“apart”)). Doublet of to; see there for more.

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