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Common
adj
•
Relatively
large in
scale
,
size
,
extent
, number (i.e.
having
many
parts
or
members
) or
duration
(i.e.
relatively
long
); very
big
.
•
Of
larger
size
or more
importance
than others
of its kind
.
•
Involving
more
generations
than the
qualified
word
implies
— as many
extra
generations
as
repetitions
of the
word
great
(from 1510s).
•
Pregnant
; large
with young
;
full
of.
•
Intimate
;
familiar
.
•
Extreme
or more than
usual
.
•
Of
significant
importance
or
consequence
; important.
•
Arising
from or
possessing
idealism
;
admirable
;
superior
;
commanding
;
heroic
;
illustrious
;
eminent
.
•
Impressive
or
striking
.
•
Much
in use
;
favoured
.
•
Endowed
with
extraordinary
powers
; of
exceptional
talents
or
achievements
;
uncommonly
gifted
; able to
accomplish
vast
results
;
remarkable
;
strong
;
powerful
;
mighty
;
noble
.
•
Title
referring
to an important
leader
.
•
Doing or
exemplifying
(a
characteristic
or
pursuit
) on a
large scale
;
active
or
enthusiastic
.
•
Skilful
or
adroit
.
•
Very good
;
excellent
;
wonderful
;
fantastic
.
•
In British English:
Intensifying
a
word
or
expression
, used in
mild
oaths
.
noun
•
A person of
major
significance
,
accomplishment
or
acclaim
.
•
In Music:
The main
division
in a
pipe organ
,
usually
the
loudest
division
.
•
An
instance
of the
word
"great"
signifying
an
additional
generation
in
phrases
expressing
family
relationships
.
intj
•
Expression
of
gladness
and
content
about something.
•
sarcastic
inversion
thereof.
adv
•
Very well
(in a very
satisfactory
manner
).
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update
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English
greet
Middle English (1100-1500)
great
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
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