Great

Definition of great:

part of speech: noun

Noble, or influential, people; with the.

part of speech: adjective

Large; numerous; chief; important; distinguished.

part of speech: adverb

Greatly.

part of speech: adjective

Large; chief; weighty; eminent; high in rank or position; noble; accomplished; long continued; showing a step of relationship by blood.

part of speech: noun

Greatness.

part of speech: adjective

Large: long- continued: superior: distinguished: highly gifted: noble: mighty: sublime: of high rank: chief: proud: weighty: indicating one degree more remote in the direct line of descent, as GREAT- GRANDFATHER, GREAT- GRANDSON.

Usage examples for great:

• They had had a letter from him, and he was in great trouble. "Half a Century", Jane Grey Cannon Swisshelm.

• You said a great many things, I believe. "The Complete PG Edition of The Works of Winston Churchill", Winston Churchill.

• I write a great deal for him now, and I know how they will. "The Adventures of Harry Richmond, Complete", George Meredith Last Updated: March 7, 2009.

• Much great big wind blow- blow right up river. "Duffels", Edward Eggleston.