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1. Greater in size or importance or degree
   "for the greater good of the community"; "the greater Antilles"

1. 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"
    
2. Of major significance or importance
   "a great work of art"
   - outstanding
    
3. Remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect
   "a great crisis"; "had a great stake in the outcome"
    
4. Very good
   "had a great time at the party"
   - bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing, grouse [Austral, NZ], ripper [Austral]
    
5. Uppercase
   "great A"
   - capital, majuscule
    
6. In an advanced stage of pregnancy
   "was great with child"
   - big, enceinte, expectant, gravid, large, heavy, with child

Sounds like: grater

See also: big, extraordinary, good, greatly, greatness, important, large, of import, pregnant, uppercase

Antonym: lesser

Encyclopedia: Great