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What is the adjective for great?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb greaten which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

great
  1. Very big, large scale.
  2. Very good.
  3. Important.
  4. Title referring to an important leader.
  5. Superior; admirable; commanding; applied to thoughts, actions, and feelings.
  6. Endowed with extraordinary powers; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; strong; powerful; mighty; noble.
  7. (obsolete) Pregnant; large with young.
  8. More than ordinary in degree; very considerable.
  9. Intimate; familiar.
  10. Possessing enthusiasm or passion for a particular subject.
  11. Synonyms:
  12. Examples:
    1. “A great thunderstorm is expected on our shores soon.”
      “He struck gold and left with a great sum of cash.”
      “The tall skyscraper was a great achievement in design and architecture.”
greatsome
  1. (rare or dialectal) Characterised or by size or greatness; huge
greate
  1. Archaic spelling of great.
  2. Examples:
    1. “For greate men hurt not the common weale so much by beeing evil in respect of themselves, as by drawing others unto evil by their evil example.”
      “No more then if you should lay a fly vpon a smooth Cartwheele, or a pinnes head vpon a greate globe.”
      “There was a certayne man called Simon, which beforetyme in the same cite, used witchecrafte and bewithched the people, sayinge that he was a man that coulde do greate thinges.”
greater
  1. comparative form of great: more great
  2. Used in referring to a region or place together with the surrounding area; (of a city) metropolitan.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “See whether the circulate of the subtrahend is greater than that of the minuend or not.”
      “The rubber on the forefoot needs to be softer to cushion the ball of the foot and provide a greater feeling of comfort.”
      “There was no hint that a greater choice of retailers involved a large food store behind the town hall.”
greatest
  1. superlative form of great: most great
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It represents what has been called the greatest achievement in medieval scholarship in America.”
      “His adversary would attack him on all sides at once, yet parried like a man who had the greatest respect for his own epidermis.”
      “One of the greatest advantages of being an ambivert is that you relish spending time with others, but you can also handle being on your own.”
greatened
  1. simple past tense and past participle of greaten
greatening
  1. present participle of greaten
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