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21 Definitions of: great
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- adjective, relatively large in size or extent; big
- adjective, relatively large in number; having many parts or members
- adjective, of relatively long duration
- adjective, of larger size or more importance than others of its kind
- adjective, extreme or more than usual
- adjective, of significant importance or consequence
- adjective, a) of exceptional talents or achievements; remarkable b) (as noun)
- adjective, arising from or possessing idealism in thought, action, etc; heroic
- adjective, illustrious or eminent
- adjective, impressive or striking
- adjective, much in use; favoured
- adjective, active or enthusiastic
- adjective, doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale
- adjective, skilful or adroit
- adjective, excellent; fantastic
- adjective, (intensifier)
- adjective, a) pregnant b) full (of)
- adjective, (intensifier, used in mild oaths)
- adjective, be great on a) to be informed about b) to be enthusiastic about or for
- adverb, very well; excellently
- noun, Also called: great organ the principal manual on an organ. Compare choir, swell
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