Synonyms: great
Definition: a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field
Usage: he is one of the greats of American music
Similar words: achiever, succeeder, success, winner
Definition: a person with a record of successes
Usage: his son would never be the achiever that his father was; only winners need apply; if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success
Synonyms: big, with child, large, heavy, gravid, great, enceinte, expectant
Definition: in an advanced stage of pregnancy
Usage: was big with child; was great with child
Similar words: pregnant
Definition: carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
Synonyms: great, groovy, neat, nifty, peachy, not bad, bang-up, keen, bully, dandy, corking, cracking, swell, slap-up, smashing
Definition: very good
Usage: he did a bully job; a neat sports car; had a great time at the party; you look simply smashing
Similar words: good
Definition: having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
Usage: good news from the hospital; a good report card; when she was good she was very very good; a good knife is one good for cutting; this stump will make a good picnic table; a good check; a good joke; a good exterior paint; a good secretary; a good dress for the office
Synonyms: outstanding, great
Definition: of major significance or importance
Usage: a great work of art; Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th centurey
Similar words: important, of import
Definition: of great significance or value
Usage: important people; the important questions of the day
Synonyms: great
Definition: relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
Usage: a great juicy steak; a great multitude; the great auk; a great old oak; a great ocean liner; a great delay
Definition: above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Usage: a large city; set out for the big city; a large sum; a big (or large) barn; a large family; big businesses; a big expenditure; a large number of newspapers; a big group of scientists; large areas of the world
Synonyms: majuscule, capital, great
Definition: uppercase
Usage: capital A; great A; many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script
Similar words: uppercase
Definition: relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case
Usage: uppercase letters; X and Y and Z etc
Synonyms: great
Definition: remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect
Usage: a great crisis; had a great stake in the outcome
Similar words: extraordinary
Definition: beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
Usage: extraordinary authority; an extraordinary achievement; her extraordinary beauty; enjoyed extraordinary popularity; an extraordinary capacity for work; an extraordinary session of the legislature