great की परिभाषा

शब्द आवृत्ति

great

(greɪt )

शब्द प्रारूप:comparative greater , superlative greatest , plural greats

1. विशेषण [ADJECTIVE noun]

You use great to describe something that is very large. Great is more formal than big.

The room had a great bay window.

...a great hall as long and high as a church.

समानार्थी शब्द:large, big, huge, vast great के अधिक समानार्थी

2. विशेषण

Great means large in amount or degree.

I'll take great care of it.

Benjamin Britten did not live to a great age.

समानार्थी शब्द:extreme, considerable, excessive, high great के अधिक समानार्थी

3. विशेषण

You use great to describe something that is important, famous, or exciting.

...the great cultural achievements of the past.

America can be great again.

समानार्थी शब्द:major, lead, leading, chief great के अधिक समानार्थी

greatness अगणनीय संज्ञा

A nation must take certain risks to achieve greatness.

समानार्थी शब्द:strength, force, intensity, high degree great के अधिक समानार्थी

समानार्थी शब्द:grandeur, dignity, majesty, generosity great के अधिक समानार्थी

समानार्थी शब्द:importance, moment, weight, import [formal] great के अधिक समानार्थी

समानार्थी शब्द:immensity, size, mass, length great के अधिक समानार्थी

समानार्थी शब्द:grandeur, glory, majesty, splendour great के अधिक समानार्थी

4. विशेषण [usually ADJECTIVE noun]

You can describe someone who is successful and famous for their actions, knowledge, or skill as great.

Wes Hall was once one of the West Indies' great cricketers.

...the great George Padmore.

समानार्थी शब्द:expert, skilled, talented, skilful great के अधिक समानार्थी

greatness अगणनीय संज्ञा

Abraham Lincoln achieved greatness.

समानार्थी शब्द:strength, force, intensity, high degree great के अधिक समानार्थी

समानार्थी शब्द:grandeur, dignity, majesty, generosity great के अधिक समानार्थी

समानार्थी शब्द:importance, moment, weight, import [formal] great के अधिक समानार्थी

समानार्थी शब्द:immensity, size, mass, length great के अधिक समानार्थी

समानार्थी शब्द:grandeur, glory, majesty, splendour great के अधिक समानार्थी

समानार्थी शब्द:fame, glory, celebrity, distinction great के अधिक समानार्थी

5. बहुवचन संज्ञा

The greats in a particular subject or field of activity are the people who have been most successful or famous in it.

[journalism]

...all the greats of Hollywood.

...cycling's all-time greats.

6. बहुवचन संज्ञा

The greats of popular modern music are records that have been successful and that continue to be popular.

[journalism]

...a medley of rock'n'roll greats.

7. विशेषण

If you describe someone or something as great, you approve of them or admire them.

[informal, approval]

Arturo has this great place in Cazadero.

They're a great bunch of guys.

I think she's great.

8. विशेषण

If you feel great, you feel very healthy, energetic, and enthusiastic.

I feel just great.

9. विशेषण

You use great in order to emphasize the size or degree of a characteristic or quality.

[emphasis]

...a great big Italian wedding.

...her sense of colour and great eye for detail.

10. विस्मयादिबोधक

You say great in order to emphasize that you are pleased or enthusiastic about something.

[feelings]

Oh great! That'll be good for Fergus.

11. विस्मयादिबोधक

You say great in order to emphasize that you are angry or annoyed about something.

[feelings]

'Oh great,' I thought. 'Just what I need.'

12. गणनीय संज्ञा

Great is used as part of the name of a species of plant or animal when there is another species of the same plant or animal which is smaller and has different characteristics.

...the great white shark.

13. See also greater

great के अधिक समानार्थी

great in American

(greɪt )

विशेषण

of much more than ordinary size, extent, volume, etc.

; esp.,

designating a thing or group of things larger than others of the same kind

the great cats are tigers, lions, etc.; the Great Lakes

large in number, quantity, etc.; numerous

a great company

long in duration

a great while

much higher in some quality or degree; much above the ordinary or average

; esp.,

existing in a high degree; intense

a great light, great pain

very much of a; acting much as (something specified)

a great reader

eminent; distinguished; illustrious; superior

a great playwright

very impressive or imposing; remarkable

great ceremony

having or showing nobility of mind, purpose, etc.; grand

a great man, great ideas

of most importance; main; chief

the great seal

4. Informal

clever; expert; skillful

usually with at

great at tennis

5. US, Informal

excellent; splendid; fine

6. Chiefly Dialectal

pregnant

: chiefly in great with child

क्रिया विशेषण

7. Informal

very well

संज्ञा

a great or distinguished person

usually used in pl.

SIMILAR WORDS: large

मुहावरे:

great on

the great

व्युत्पन्न प्रारुप

greatly (ˈgreatly)

क्रिया विशेषण

greatness (ˈgreatness)

संज्ञा

great के शब्द मूल

ME grete < OE great, akin to Ger gross, Du groot < IE base *ghrēu-, rub hard over, crumble > grit, Welsh gro, sand: basic sense “coarse, coarsegrained”

शब्द आवृत्ति

great in British

(ɡreɪt )

विशेषण

relatively large in size or extent; big

relatively large in number; having many parts or members

a great assembly

of relatively long duration

a great wait

of larger size or more importance than others of its kind

the great auk

extreme or more than usual

great worry

of significant importance or consequence

a great decision

of exceptional talents or achievements; remarkable

a great writer

(as noun)

the great

one of the greats

arising from or possessing idealism in thought, action, etc; heroic

great deeds

illustrious or eminent

a great history

10.

impressive or striking

a great show of wealth

11.

much in use; favoured

poetry was a great convention of the Romantic era

12.

active or enthusiastic

a great walker

13.

doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale

what a great buffoon

he's not a great one for reading

14. (often foll by at)

skilful or adroit

a great carpenter

you are great at singing

15. informal

excellent; fantastic

16. British informal

(intensifier)

a dirty great big lie

17. (postpositive; foll by with) archaic

pregnant

great with child

full (of)

great with hope

18.

(intensifier, used in mild oaths)

Great Scott!

19. be great on

क्रिया विशेषण

20. informal

very well; excellently

it was working great

संज्ञा

21. Also called: great organ

the principal manual on an organ

Compare choir (sense 4), swell (sense 16)

व्युत्पन्न प्रारुप

greatly (ˈgreatly)

क्रिया विशेषण

greatness (ˈgreatness)

संज्ञा

great के शब्द मूल

Old English grēat; related to Old Frisian grāt, Old High German grōz; see grit, groat

great युक्त उदाहरण वाक्य

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