great in English dictionary

  • great

    Meanings and definitions of "great"

    • Expression of gladness and content about something.
    • sarcastic inversion thereof.
    • A person of major significance, accomplishment or acclaim.
    • Very big, large scale.
    • Very good.
    • Important.
    • Title referring to an important leader.
    • adjective
      Very big, large scale.
    • adjective
      Very good.
    • adjective
      Important.
    • adjective
      Title referring to an important leader.
    • adjective
      Superior; admirable; commanding; applied to thoughts, actions, and feelings.
    • adjective
      Endowed with extraordinary powers; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; strong; powerful; mighty; noble.
    • adjective
      (obsolete)
      Pregnant; large with young.
    • adjective
      More than ordinary in degree; very considerable.
    • adjective
      [qualifying nouns of family relationship] Involving more generations than the word qualified implies. [see Derived terms]
    • adjective
      (obsolete, except with 'friend' and similar words such as 'mate','buddy')
      Intimate; familiar.
    • adverb
      very well (in a very satisfactory manner)
    • interjection
      Expression of gladness and content about something.
    • interjection
      sarcastic inversion thereof.
    • noun
      A person of major significance, accomplishment or acclaim.
    • noun
      (music)
      The main division in a pipe organ, usually the loudest division.
    • important
    • important title
    • great!
    • very big, large scale
    • very good
    • Very big.
    • adjective
      of major significance or importance; "a great work of art"; "Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th centurey"
    • adjective
      relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind; "a great juicy steak"; "a great multitude"; "the great auk"; "a great old oak"; "a great ocean liner"; "a great delay"
    • adjective
      remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; "a great crisis"; "had a great stake in the outcome"
    • adjective
      uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"
    • adjective
      very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"; "we had a grand old time"
    • noun
      a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field; "he is one of the greats of American music"

    Synonyms of "great" in English dictionary

    groovy, smashing, important are the top synonyms of "great" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of great

    • great ( comparative greater, superlative greatest)
    • great ( plural  greats)
    • st. wyższy  stopień wyższy grater; st. najwyższy  stopień najwyższy greatest nieodm.  nieodmienny
    • great (comparative greater, superlative greatest)
    • great (not comparable)
    • great (plural greats)
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    Meanings and definitions of "great"

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