Greater
Word | GREATER |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | N/A |
Pronunciations | /ˈɡɹeɪ.tə(ɹ)/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Greater"
What do we mean by greater?
Of, relating to, or being a city considered together with its populous suburbs. adjective
Comparative form of great: more great adjective
Used in referring to a region or place together with the surrounding area; (of a city) metropolitan. adjective
Greater in size or importance or degree adjective
Relatively large in scale, size, extent, number (i.e. having many parts or members) or duration (i.e. relatively long); very big.
Of larger size or more importance than others of its kind.
(qualifying nouns of family relationship) Involving more generations than the qualified word implies — as many extra generations as repetitions of the word great (from 1510s). [see Derived terms]
(followed by 'with') Pregnant; large with young; full of.
(except with 'friend' and similar words such as 'mate','buddy') Intimate; familiar.
Extreme or more than usual.
Of significant importance or consequence; important.
(applied to actions, thoughts and feelings) Arising from or possessing idealism; admirable; superior; commanding; heroic; illustrious; eminent.
Impressive or striking.
Much in use; favoured.
(applied to persons) Endowed with extraordinary powers; of exceptional talents or achievements; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; remarkable; strong; powerful; mighty; noble.
Title referring to an important leader.
Doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic.
(often followed by 'at') Skilful or adroit.
Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic (from 1848).
Intensifying a word or expression, used in mild oaths.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Greater
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- Antonyms for greater
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The word "greater" in example sentences
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