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(satellite adjective) more than usual; "great expectations"; "great worry" |
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(satellite adjective) relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind; "a great juicy steak"; "a great multitude"; "the great auk"; "a great old oak"; "a great ocean liner"; "a great delay" |
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(satellite adjective) of major significance or importance; "a great work of art"; "Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th century" |
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Synonyms: outstanding |
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(satellite adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; "a great crisis"; "had a great stake in the outcome" |
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(satellite adjective) marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"; "a great walker"; "an eager beaver" |
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Synonyms: avid, eager, zealous |
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(satellite adjective) uppercase; "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script" |
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Synonyms: capital, majuscule |
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(satellite adjective) (used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation; "our distinguished professor"; "an eminent scholar"; "a great statesman" |
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Synonyms: distinguished, eminent |
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(satellite adjective) in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child" |
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Synonyms: big, enceinte, expectant, gravid, heavy, large, with child |
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(satellite adjective) (informal) very good; "a bully pulpit"; "a cool sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing" |
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Synonyms: bang-up, bully, cool, corking, cracking, dandy, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell |
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