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great
Part of speech: Noun Part of speech: AdjectiveLarge; chief; weighty; eminent; high in rank or position; noble; accomplished; long continued; showing a step of relationship by blood.
Part of speech: NounNoble, or influential, people; with the.
Part of speech: AdverbGreatly.
Usage examples "great":- Of course he meant to write- why not to do something great in his turn? - "The Greater Inclination", Edith Wharton.
- I want you to be great. - "The Flutter of the Goldleaf; and Other Plays", Olive Tilford Dargan and Frederick Peterson.
- I've had a great deal to- to see to, said Savile. - "The Twelfth Hour", Ada Leverson.