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Meaning
Adj
●
Large,
senior
(high-ranking),
intense
,
extreme
, or exceptional
Relatively large in
scale
,
size
,
extent
, number (i.e. having many
parts
or members) or
duration
(i.e.
relatively
long); very big.
Title
referring
to an important leader.
Of
larger
size
or more
importance
than others of its kind.
Very good;
excellent
;
wonderful
; fantastic.
●
In British English:
Large,
senior
(high-ranking),
intense
,
extreme
, or exceptional
Intensifying a
word
or
expression
, used in
mild
oaths.
●
Involving more
generations
than the
qualified
word
implies
— as many
extra
generations
as
repetitions
of the
word
great (from 1510s). [see Derived terms]
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.
●
Doing or
exemplifying
(a
characteristic
or
pursuit
) on a
large scale
;
active
or enthusiastic.
●
Skilful or adroit.
Intj
●
Expression of
gladness
and
content
about something.
●
sarcastic
inversion
thereof.
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.
Adv
●
Very well (in a very
satisfactory
manner).
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Wiktionary
Origin
great
English
greet
Middle English (1100-1500)
great
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Grand
Super-
Supra-
Hyper-
Ultra-
Uber-
Macro-
Arch-
Over-
Mega-
Giga-
-Zilla
Gr8
Grt
Huge
Ample
Massive
Wonderful
Pregnant
Terrific
Large
Excellent
Big
Gigantic
Super
Fantastic
Splendid
Awesome
Beautiful
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Antonyms
Tiny
Mediocre
Ordinary
Bad
Related
Good
Amazing
Nice
Brilliant
Perfect
Cool
Lovely
Strong
Best
Incredible
Phenomenal
Superb
Fine
Better
Powerful
Interesting
Extraordinary
Fun
Bad
Impressive
Fabulous
Exciting
Decent
Happy
Useful
Ideal
King
Easy
Remarkable
Helpful
Sweet
Important
Magnificent
Unique
Lord
Okay
Exceptional
Comfortable
Bright
Pleasant
True
Goodness
New
Hard
Emperor
Outstanding
Glorious
Tremendous
Handy
Rich
Grand
Empire
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Rhymes
Ate
Ait
Tait
Fate
Late
Tait
Bait
Gate
Mate
Rate
Wait
Cate
Nate
Kate
Fete
Fate
Pate
Kate
Hate
Bate
Tate
Date
Sate
Gait
Eyot
Grate
Elate
Orate
Abate
Crate
Plate
Eight
Skate
Plait
Prate
Great
Spate
Slate
State
Trait
Await
Irate
Kuwait
Strait
Negate
Derate
Donate
Ornate
Sedate
Locate
Vacate
Equate
Weight
Uniate
Dilate
Debate
Estate
Innate
Pedate
Mutate
Create
Update
Relate
Nutate
Berate
Inflate
Dictate
Vibrate
Gestate
Fellate
Deflate
Collate
Narrate
Speight
Placate
Striate
Freight
Cogitate
Straight
Automate
Overwait
Validate
Conflate
Quadrate
Subjugate
Disuniate
Translate
Reoperate
Reinflate
Checkmate
Compilate
Enucleate
Love-Hate
Overweight
Menstruate
Compensate
Translated
Intercalate
Reincarnate
Certificate
Smothercate
Supererogate
Methylphenidate
Blind Date
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