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/ɡreɪt/
Meaning & Definition
noun
a person of significant achievement or influence.
They are like the greats of the art world.
adjective
of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above the normal or average.
She has a great talent for music.
worthy of admiration or respect; illustrious.
He is considered one of the great philosophers of our time.
very large in size or degree.
The great mountain range can be seen from miles away.
particularly good or excellent.
We had a great time at the party last night.
used to express enthusiastic approval or appreciation.
That's a great idea for improving our project!
Etymology
Middle English, from Old English 'grēat', of Germanic origin.
Common Phrases and Expressions
great minds think alike
intelligent people often have similar ideas.
great expectations
high hopes or aspirations.
it's going to be great
used to express confidence that something will be good.
Related Words
greatness
the quality of being great.
greatly
to a great degree; very much.
Slang Meanings
awesome
That concert was so great, I can't stop talking about it!
fantastic
You did a great job on that project!