Great

Adjective

 * 1) Very big, large scale.
 * A great storm is approaching our shores.
 * 1) Splendid; extremely pleasant; very good.
 * Dinner was great.
 * 1) Important.
 * 2) Title referring to an important leader.
 * Alexander the Great

Derived terms

 * great big
 * great chamber
 * great hall


 * great room
 * greatly
 * greatness

Interjection

 * 1) Expression of gladness and content about something.
 * Great! Thanks for the wonderful work.
 * 1) sarcastic inversion thereof.
 * Oh, great! I just dumped all 500 sheets of the manuscript all over and now I have to put them back in order.

Noun

 * 1) A person of major significance, accomplishment or acclaim.
 * Newton and Einstein are two of the greats of the history of science.

Derived terms

 * greatly
 * greatness


 * just great
 * great big
 * great aunt
 * Great Dane
 * great-granddaughter
 * great granddaughter
 * great-grandfather
 * great grandfather


 * great-grandmother
 * great grandmother
 * great-grandson
 * great grandson
 * great uncle
 * Great Wall of China
 * great white shark

Adverbs for Great
supposedly; naturally; unaffectedly; apparently; fairly; substantially; essentially; fundamentally; downright; immeasurably; incalculably; pleasantly; surprisingly; incredibly; marvellously; wonderfully; amazingly; unusually; singularly; admittedly; undeniably; distinctly; illustriously; reputably; conspicuously; eminently; brilliantly; famously; locally; nationally; internationally; splendidly; sublimely; deservedly; trans-cendently; memorably; remarkably; unassumingly.

Thesaurus
Brobdingnagian, Cyclopean, Establishment, OK, VIP, able, absolute, abundant, accomplished, ace, ace-high, active, acute, adept, adroit, aggrandized, anticipating, apotheosized, arch, ardent, arrant, artistic, ascendant, authoritarian, authoritative, authorized, autocratic, awesome, awful, bad, bang-up, banner, baron, basic, beatified, best, big, big gun, big man, big name, big with child, big-laden, big-league, big-name, big-time, bighearted, bigwig, bigwigged, bonzer, boss, brass, brass hat, breeding, brilliant, bull, bully, bumper, but good, canonized, capacious, capital, cardinal, carrying, carrying a fetus, celebrated, celebrity, central, champion, chief, chivalrous, choir, claviature, clever, close, clothed with authority, colossal, commanding, competent, comprehensive, consequential, considerable, console, consummate, controlling, cool, corking, countless, crackerjack, critical, crowning, crucial, cutting, dandy, dedicated, deep, deified, delicious, devoted, dignitary, dignity, distinguished, dominant, double-barreled, drastic, ducky, duly constituted, eager, earthshaking, echo, egregious, eighty-eight, elder, elevated, eminent, empowered, ennobled, enormous, enshrined, enthroned, enthusiastic, ex officio, exalted, excellent, exceptional, excess, excessive, exhaustive, exorbitant, expecting, expert, extensive, extraordinary, extravagant, extreme, fab, faithful, famed, famous, fast, fat, father, fierce, figure, fine and dandy, fingerboard, first, first-rate, first-rater, flagrant, focal, foremost, full, furious, gargantuan, gear, generous, genius, gestating, giant, gifted, gigantic, glaring, glorified, good hand, goodly, governing, grand, grave, gravid, great man, great of heart, greathearted, grievous, groovy, handsome, headmost, healthy, hear, heavy, heavy with child, heavyweight, hegemonic, hegemonistic, heinous, held in awe, heroic, high, high and mighty, high-minded, high-powered, horrendous, horrible, horrific, hot, huge, hunky-dory, husky, idealistic, illustrious, immense, immoderate, immortal, immortalized, imperative, important, important person, incomparable, influential, inordinate, intemperate, intense, interests, intimate, irresistible, ivories, jam-up, just dandy, keen, keyboard, keys, knightly, knocked up, large, large-scale, largehearted, leading, liberal, lion, lofty, lords of creation, loving, loyal, magician, magisterial, magnanimous, magnate, magnified, mahatma, main, major, mammoth, man of genius, man of mark, man-sized, manual, marked, marvy, massive, master, master hand, mastermind, matchless, material, maximum, mean, mighty, mogul, momentous, monocratic, monstrous, nabob, name, neat, nifty, nobby, noble, noble-minded, notability, notable, noteworthy, numerous, official, okay, openhanded, organ manual, out of sight, out-and-out, outrageous, outstanding, overruling, panjandrum, paramount, parturient, passionate, past master, peachy, peachy-keen, pedals, peerless, person of renown, personage, personality, piano keys, piercing, pillar of society, plenary, potent, power, power elite, powerful, practiced hand, predominant, preeminent, preggers, pregnant, preponderant, prestigious, prevailing, primal, primary, prime, princely, principal, prodigious, prodigy, proficient, profound, prominent, pronounced, puissant, ranking, remarkable, renowned, rigorous, ripping, rough, ruling, ruling circle, rum, sachem, sage, sainted, sanctified, scrumptious, self-important, senior, serious, severe, sharp, shrined, significant, sizable, skilled, skilled hand, slap-up, smashing, solid, solo, somebody, something, something else, sovereign, spacious, spectacular, spiffing, spiffy, splitting, star, stellar, strong, stunning, stupendous, sublime, substantial, superb, supereminent, superfetate, superimpregnated, superior, superlative, superstar, supreme, surpassing, swell, talented, tall, teeming, terrible, terrific, the great, the top, throned, tidy, titanic, top, top brass, top people, topflight, topnotcher, total, totalitarian, tough, transcendent, tremendous, true, tycoon, unconscionable, unforgivable, vast, vehement, venomous, very important person, violent, virtuoso, virulent, weighty, well-known, whiz, with child, wizard, wonderful, world-shaking, worthy, zealous

Etymology
From greet:, from  great:, from, from. Cognate with great:,  grut:,  groot:,  groß:,  greot:. More at.

Adjective

 * Arabic: (ʻaẓīm)
 * Aramaic:
 * Syriac: ܪܒܐ (rabā’), ܪܒܬܐ (rabtā’)
 * Hebrew: רבא (rabā’), רבתא (rabtā’)
 * Armenian:
 * Catalan: gran
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: groot
 * Egyptian:
 * Eshtehardi:
 * Esperanto: ega
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: גדול (gɑdol), גדולה (gdolɑ)
 * Hungarian: nagy
 * Icelandic: stór, mikill
 * Ido: granda
 * Ido: granda


 * Indonesian:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 偉い, (えらい, erai), 偉大な (いだいな, idaina)
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Latvian: liels, dižs, varens
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian:
 * Navajo:
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Old Norse:
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, , estonteante, notável, formidável
 * Romanian: mare
 * Russian:
 * Scots: greet
 * Serbian: veliko
 * Spanish: ,
 * Welsh:


 * Aramaic:
 * Syriac: ܪܒܐ (rabā’), ܪܒܬܐ (rabtā’)
 * Hebrew: רבא (rabā’), רבתא (rabtā’)
 * Armenian: հոյակապ
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 很好,, ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: heerlijk, prachtig
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:, , ,
 * Greek: εξαιρετικός
 * Hebrew: מעולֵה (meʿule), מעולָה (meʿulɑ)
 * נהדר (nehedɑr), נהדרת (nehederet)
 * נפלא (niflɑ), נפלאה (niflɑʾɑ)


 * Hungarian: nagyszerű
 * Ido: brava, tre bona
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Lithuanian: puikus, nuostabus
 * Persian: عالی
 * Polish: wspaniały, świetny
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: superb, minunat, foarte bun
 * Russian:
 * Serbian: ,
 * Spanish: muy bueno
 * Swedish: jättebra


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Finnish:, ,


 * Greek: σπουδαίος
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: important


 * Armenian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: de Grote
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German: der Große (e.g., "Alexander der Große")
 * Greek: περίφημος
 * Hebrew: גדול (gɑdol), גדולה (gdolɑ)
 * Italian: ,


 * Japanese: 大王 (だいおう, daiō)
 * Lithuanian: didysis
 * Macedonian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Romanian: ...cel Mare (e.g., Ștefan cel Mare), Marele..., Marea...
 * Russian:
 * Serbian: Veliki (e.g., Aleksandar Veliki)
 * Spanish: magno (e.g., Alejandro Magno)


 * : groß, weit, ausgedehnt; [3] bedeutend
 * : (pile)
 * : stór
 * : granda
 * : hebat, agung, besar
 * : hebat, agung, besar
 * : hebat, agung, besar


 * : (geat)
 * : greet
 * : veliki, istaknuto
 * :, ; [3]
 * :, , betydelsefull

Interjection

 * Danish:, ,
 * Dutch: fantastisch, fijn (can both be used as sarcasm)
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Hebrew: מעולה (meʿule), טוב מאוד (tov meʾod), נהדר (nehedɑr)
 * Japanese:


 * Kurdish: ,
 * Macedonian: ,
 * Polish: świetnie, super
 * Russian:, отлично,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Thai: ยอดเยี่ยม

Anagrams

 * grate
 * Greta
 * targe

Etymology
From, from. Cognate with grot:,  groz:,  grot:. More at.

Adjective

 * 1) great, massive
 * 2) tall
 * 3) thick; stout
 * 4) coarse