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What is the adjective for main?

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

main
  1. (obsolete) Great in size or degree; vast; strong; powerful; important.
  2. Principal; prime; chief; leading; of chief or principal importance. [from 15th c.]
  3. Principal or chief in size or extent; largest; consisting of the largest part; most important by reason or size or strength.
  4. Full; undivided; sheer (of strength, force etc.). [from 16th c.]
  5. (nautical) Belonging to or connected with the principal mast in a vessel.
  6. (dialectal) Big; angry.
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “The main virtue of writing is that it provides a conduit for expression.”
      “The crazed man had to be subdued by main force.”
mainsborne
  1. Carried by mains electricity.
mainest
  1. (nonstandard) superlative form of main: most main
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