great

Meaning

Adj

1. Taking much space; large.
2. (informal) Taking much space; large.
3. Taking much space; large.
4. (informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic.
5. Important, consequential.
6. Involving more generations than the qualified word implies — as many extra generations as repetitions of the word great (from 1510s).
7. (obsolete) Pregnant; large with young; full of.
8. (obsolete) Intimate; familiar.
9. Arising from or possessing idealism; admirable; commanding; illustrious; eminent.
10. Impressive or striking.
11. Much in use; favoured.
12. Of much talent or achievements.
13. Doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic.

Intj

1. Expression of gladness and content about something.
2. A sarcastic inversion thereof.

Noun

1. A person of major significance, accomplishment or acclaim.
2. The main division in a pipe organ, usually the loudest division.
3. An instance of the word "great" signifying an additional generation in phrases expressing family relationships.

Adv

Very well (in a very satisfactory manner).

Concepts

great

large

big

grand

important

excellent

huge

high

much

wonderful

vast

immense

enormous

eminent

outstanding

powerful

mighty

fine

extensive

terrific

glorious

noble

abundant

superb

fantastic

strong

wide

major

large-scale

magnificent

splendid

lofty

brilliant

gigantic

good

significant

exalted

many

neat

ample

tremendous

old

tall

spacious

broad

capital

distinguished

famous

extreme

bulky

excessive

extraordinary

amazing

cool

serious

massive

rich

stout

prominent

superior

bully

smashing

momentous

illustrious

numerous

beautiful

very

corking

groovy

nifty

affluent

thick

considerable

awesome

super

smart

giant

admirable

exquisite

plentiful

long

magnanimous

monstrous

loud

generous

profound

majestic

marvellous

deep

majuscule

gargantuan

bang-up

heavy

dandy

peachy

swell

notable

monumental

gorgeous

very good

bowerbird

substantial

fat

chief

expansive

celebrated

bravo

valuable

stupendous

of genius

boundless

honourable

exceptional

remarkable

dreamy

lovely

dreadful

terrible

dignified

august

imposing

grave

well

titanic

humongous

enceinte

expectant

gravid

with child

cracking

keen

not bad

slap-up

noteworthy

gross

preeminent

colossal

stunning

galactic

prodigious

fabulous

sublime

greatness

magnitude

size

posh

marvelous

impressive

excel

liberal

elder

robust

bold

corpulent

qui signifient grand

August

exemplary

salient

first

right

top

charming

delightful

pleasant

pleasing

elevated

prosperous

masterful

almighty

well done

earthshaking

intense

meaningful

influential

potent

puissance

puissant

valiant

ingenious

noted

notorious

infinite

unlimited

unmeasured

strong mighty

copious

manifold

very much

expanded

increased

magnifico

big deal

best

to a great extent

lord

wealthy person

bosom,

close

intimate

royal

commanding

stately

stirring

authoritative

difficult

primary

principal

responsible

weighty

sizable

sizeable

whopping

frabjous

of note

master

more

wise

grand organ

exceeding

greatest

be many

fluke

fortune

braw

copacetic

elegant

exclusive

fancy

hunky-dory

polite

raffish

red-carpet

trig

dear

magna cum laude

shrewd

sound

hulking

mickle

muckle

uppercase

beaming

blazing

bright

supreme

of great dignity

of great rank

prickly cupped oak

ox-eye

white

honorable

ding-dong

gone

coarse

renowned

critical

pre-eminent

reputable

gt

lumping

deadly

severe

turbulent

violent

respectable person

fantastical

copasetic

crackerjack

fab

fantabulous

fulgent

glary

incandescent

lucent

lustrous

luxe

mean

shining

sparkling

spiffing

aureate

bonzer

consequential

marked

material

measurable

of import

banging

limitless

walloping

crying

grandness

largeness

muchness

wideness

deluxe

funky

handsome

palatial

snazzy

sporty

spruce

swank

astronomical

eldest

extremely

highly

nice

first-class

pretty

esteemed

incredible

unusual

bahlest

how

what

all the better

thankfully

excellently

famously

gloriously

splendidly

heroic

howling

oceanic

plumping

swingeing

beautifully

satisfactory

great-grandparent

red

plenitude

plenteous

plenty

prime

mature

bighearted

whole-hearted

wholehearted

senior

great grandmother

transcend

distant

far

extent

number

quantity

middleman

servant

region

complete

full

big house

light

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡɹeɪt/

Etymology

From Middle English greet (“great, large”), from Old English grēat (“big, thick, coarse, massive”), from Proto-West Germanic *graut, from Proto-Germanic *grautaz (“big in size, coarse, coarse grained”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrewd-, *gʰer- (“to rub, grind, remove”). Cognate with Scots great (“coarse in grain or texture, thick, great”), West Frisian grut (“large, great”), Dutch groot (“large, stour”), German groß (“large”), Old English grēot (“earth, sand, grit”). Related to grit. Doublet of gross.

Sentences

We met Alexander and the bar and had a great time last night .

He had a great memory for poetry and often quoted it at length .

Great braggers , little doers .

From an early age , Gerard Mur showed a great talent for writing .

The great rulers found the squeaky grate was grating on their nerves .

The castle also protected Kyiv from the nomads of the Great Steppe .