Scrabble Dictionary
Find the definition of a word with its score in word games.
Word Games
Scrabble US | (9 Points) | |
Scrabble UK | (9 Points) | |
Words With Friends | (10 Points) |
Great
ɡreɪt
- of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above average
"the article was of great interest"
considerable substantial pronounced sizeable significant appreciable serious exceptional inordinate extraordinary special large big extensive expansive broad wide sizeable ample spacious- impressive or grand
"a great ocean between them"
- used in names of animals or plants which are larger than similar kinds, e.g. great tit, greater celandine
- denoting the larger or largest part of a place
"Great Malvern"
- (of a city) including adjacent urban areas
"Greater Manchester"
- of ability, quality, or eminence considerably above average
"the great Italian conductor"
- used as a title to denote the most important person of the name
"Alexander the Great"
- very good; excellent
"another great goal from Alan"
- (of a person) very skilled in a particular area
"she's great at French"
- used before a noun to emphasize a particular description of someone or something
"I was a great fan of Hank's"
enthusiastic eager keen zealous devoted ardent fervent fanatical passionate dedicated diligent assiduous intent habitual active vehement hearty wholehearted committed warm- denoting the element of something that is the most important or the most worthy of consideration
"the great thing is the challenge"
- used to reinforce another adjective of size or extent
"a great big grin"
- used to express surprise, admiration, or contempt, especially in exclamations
"you great oaf!"
- (in names of family relationships) denoting one degree further removed upwards or downwards
"great-aunt"
- (of two people) on very close or intimate terms
"one of the boys was very great with her"