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great definition
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Grep of noun great alexander the great alfred the great athanasius the great canute the great catherine the great charles the great constantine the great cyrus the great darius the great ferdinand the great frederick the great great-aunt great-leaved macrophylla great-nephew great-niece great-uncle great adductor muscle great anteater great ape great attractor great auk great barracuda great bear great black-backed gull great blue heron great blue shark great bowerbird great britain great burdock great bustard great care great cerebral vein great charter great circle great crested grebe great dane great deal great depression great divide great dividing range great dog great duckweed great falls great grandfather great grandmother great grandparent great gray kangaroo great gray owl great gross great hall great horned owl great hundred great knapweed great lakes great lakes state great lobelia great maple great mendenhall glacier great millet great mother great mullein great plains great plains paintbrush great power great pyrenees great ragweed great revolt great russian great salt lake great saphenous vein great seal great skua great slave lake great smoky mountains great smoky mountains national park great snipe great solomon's-seal great st john's wort great toe great wall great wall of china great war great white heron great white shark great white way great year great yellow gentian great yellowcress greatcoat greater antilles greater bombay greater burdock greater butterfly orchid greater celandine greater knapweed greater kudu greater london greater masterwort greater new orleans bridge greater omentum greater pectoral muscle greater peritoneal sac greater pichiciego greater prairie chicken greater rhomboid muscle greater scaup greater spearwort greater stitchwort greater sunda islands greater water parsnip greater whitethroat greater yellowlegs greatest common divisor greatest common factor greatness gregory the great herod the great ivan the great justinian the great kamehameha the great leo the great louis the great mithridates the great otto the great peter the great pompey the great rameses the great ramesses the great ramses the great the great commoner the great depression the great elector united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland xerxes the great Overview of adj great The adj great has 9 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (123) great -- (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") 2. (90) great -- (more than usual; "great expectations"; "great worry") 3. (39) distinguished, eminent, great -- ((used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation; "our distinguished professor"; "an eminent scholar"; "a great statesman") 4. (26) great, outstanding -- (of major significance or importance; "a great work of art"; "Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th century") 5. (18) great -- (remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; "a great crisis"; "had a great stake in the outcome") 6. (7) bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing -- ((informal) very good; "a bully pulpit"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing") 7. capital, great, majuscule -- (uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script") 8. avid, great, eager, zealous -- (marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"; "a great walker"; "an eager beaver") 9. big enceinte, expectant, gravid, great, large heavy, with child -- (in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child") Antonyms of adj great 9 senses of great Sense 1 great INDIRECT (VIA large big) -> small little INDIRECT (VIA large big) -> small little Sense 2 great INDIRECT (VIA high) -> low Sense 3 distinguished, eminent, great INDIRECT (VIA important) -> unimportant Sense 4 great, outstanding INDIRECT (VIA major) -> minor Sense 5 great INDIRECT (VIA extraordinary) -> ordinary Sense 6 bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad(prenominal), peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing INDIRECT (VIA good) -> bad Sense 7 capital, great, majuscule INDIRECT (VIA uppercase) -> lowercase Sense 8 avid, great, eager, zealous INDIRECT (VIA enthusiastic) -> unenthusiastic Sense 9 big(prenominal), enceinte, expectant, gravid, great(prenominal), large(prenominal), heavy(prenominal), with child(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA pregnant) -> nonpregnant Similarity of adj great 9 senses of great Sense 1 great => large (vs. small), big (vs. little) Sense 2 great => high (vs. low) Sense 3 distinguished, eminent, great => important (vs. unimportant), of import Sense 4 great, outstanding => major (vs. minor) Sense 5 great => extraordinary (vs. ordinary) Sense 6 bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad(prenominal), peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing => good (vs. bad) Sense 7 capital, great, majuscule => uppercase (vs. lowercase) Sense 8 avid, great, eager, zealous => enthusiastic (vs. unenthusiastic) Sense 9 big(prenominal), enceinte, expectant, gravid, great(prenominal), large(prenominal), heavy(prenominal), with child(prenominal) => pregnant (vs. nonpregnant) Attributes of adj great Familiarity of adj great great used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count = 9) Grep of adj great great great bellied greater greatest greathearted Overview of adj great The adj great has 9 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (123) great -- (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") 2. (90) great -- (more than usual; "great expectations"; "great worry") 3. (39) distinguished, eminent, great -- ((used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation; "our distinguished professor"; "an eminent scholar"; "a great statesman") 4. (26) great, outstanding -- (of major significance or importance; "a great work of art"; "Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th century") 5. (18) great -- (remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; "a great crisis"; "had a great stake in the outcome") 6. (7) bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing -- ((informal) very good; "a bully pulpit"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing") 7. capital, great, majuscule -- (uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script") 8. avid, great, eager, zealous -- (marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"; "a great walker"; "an eager beaver") 9. big enceinte, expectant, gravid, great, large heavy, with child -- (in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child")
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