GREAT

• (noun) a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field

  "he is one of the greats of American music"

• (adj.) in an advanced stage of pregnancy

  "was big with child", "was great with child"

  synonyms : big , enceinte , expectant , gravid , heavy , large , with child

• (adj.) very good

  "he did a bully job", "a neat sports car", "had a great time at the party", "you look simply smashing"

  synonyms : bang-up , bully , corking , cracking , dandy , groovy , keen , neat , nifty , not bad , peachy , slap-up , smashing , swell

• (adj.) of major significance or importance

  "a great work of art", "Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th centurey"

  synonyms : outstanding

• (adj.) 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"

• (adj.) uppercase

  "capital A", "great A", "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"

  synonyms : capital , majuscule

• (adj.) 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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