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(adj)
Of considerable or relatively great size or extent.
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Of great size, large.
Greater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or interest.
(of any physical thing) Having great weight.
(colloquial) Especially good; wonderful; superb.
(informal) Excellent, first-class.
(informal) splendid, enjoyable, bang-up
Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
Exceptionally good; distinguished from others by its superiority.
Clean, tidy; free from dirt or impurities.
(of a person) Distinguished, important, noteworthy.
(colloquial, somewhat dated) Good, smart; useful or beneficial, often in an impressively clever way.
Enthusiastic; keen; eager; showing great interest in something or desire to do something.
Desirous; keen to do or obtain something.
With zealous fervor; excited, motivated.
Full of zeal; ardent, fervent; exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion, particularly in matters of religion.
Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
Excellent; first-rate.
(litotes) Reasonably good; almost good; mediocre.
celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious
Having relevant and crucial value; having import.
Of a person or an animal:
(US, slang, dated) Very good.
(Canada, US, dated slang) Excellent.
Marked by expectation.
(originally US, now British and Ireland) Wonderful, very good or impressive.
(informal, of a person) Knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.
(n)
(uncountable) Capital letters.
Written in upper case; capital.
Chief (in a political sense, as being the seat of the general government of a state or nation).
(dated, slang) Cool, neat, interesting.
Pregnant.
(of egglaying animals, now chiefly figuratively) Pregnant.
(colloquial) Great; excellent.
(colloquial) Very good, excellent, typically used sarcastically to indicate a state of misery, resentment or great frustration.
of great significance or value
(chiefly not comparable) Carrying developing offspring within the body.
Large in amount, scope or extent.
Very large or wide (literally or figuratively).
(colloquial) Of a reasonably large size.
Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk; for example spacious, roomy or widely extended.
Fairly large.
Of a large size or extent; great.
Large and impressive, in size, scope or extent.
Extremely large or on a great scale.
Very large.
Extraordinarily amazing.
(informal) Very large.
Very large in size or extent.
Huge, gigantic, very large.
(adv)
Extremely, greatly: to an enormous degree.
Heavy, weighing a lot.
In abundance.
Fully sufficient; found in copious supply; in great quantity; overflowing.
Greatly; to a huge extent.
(obsolete) Plentiful.
(often humorous) Much; a great deal of.
Having a lot of weight; heavy.
Notable for its size, power, or excellence.
To a great extent or degree.
(obsolete) Large, great.
(colloquial) A lot; a great deal; tons; loads.
Very strong; possessing might.
(degree) To an extreme degree.
To a considerable degree, to a great extent.
(not comparable) Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary.
Amazing or worthy of special notice.
(colloquial) Very remarkable; highly extraordinary; amazing.
(slang, dated) Clipping of radical (“excellent”). [Favoring fundamental change, or change at the root cause of a matter.]
(loosely) Possessing power, might, or strength.
Of higher or the highest quality; splendid.
Better than average, better than usual; wonderful.
First-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good.
Senses referring to subjective quality.
Very much.
Higher in rank, status, or quality.
For the most part; mainly or chiefly.
Having a great extent; covering a large area; vast.
Incredible, overwhelming, amazing.
Grand, elegant or splendid in appearance.
Having, or capable of exerting, power or influence.
Containing the maximum possible amount that can fit in the space available.
(British spelling) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
Exceeding the usual bounds of something; too much (of amount); extravagant; immoderate.
A large quantity or number; a great deal.
Wonderful; amazing, inspiring awe; marvelous.
(American spelling) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
To a great extent; in essence; essentially.
In a significant manner or to a significant extent.
To a deep extent or degree; very greatly.
Evincing strength and health; strong; (often, especially) both large and healthy.
Surprisingly excellent; very good or admirable, extremely impressive.
High, tall, having great height or stature.
Done with intensity or to a great degree; thorough.
Extremely large; greatly exceeding the common size, extent, etc.
Of global consequence or importance.