great

Noun
  1. A person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field (synset 110164601)
    "he is one of the greats of American music"
    is a type of: achiever, succeeder, success, winner - a person with a record of successes
Adjective
  1. Relatively large in size or number or extent;
    Larger than others of its kind (synset 301389817)
    "a great juicy steak"; "a great multitude"; "the great auk"; "a great old oak"; "a great ocean liner"; "a great delay"
    similar to: big, large - above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
  2. Of major significance or importance (synset 301281928)
    "a great work of art"; "Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th centurey"
    similar to: important, of import - of great significance or value
    same as: outstanding
  3. Remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect (synset 301682025)
    "a great crisis"; "had a great stake in the outcome"
    similar to: extraordinary - beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
  4. Very good (synset 301127641)
    "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"; "we had a grand old time"
    domain usage: colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
    similar to: good - having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
    same as: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, old, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell
  5. Uppercase (synset 301470834)
    "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"
    similar to: uppercase - relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case
    same as: capital, majuscule
  6. In an advanced stage of pregnancy (synset 300174652)
    "was big with child"; "was great with child"
    similar to: pregnant - carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
    same as: big, enceinte, expectant, gravid, heavy, large, with child

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