Adjective
1. relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind;
"a great juicy steak""a great multitude""the great auk""a great old oak""a great ocean liner""a great delay"2. more than usual;
"great expectations""great worry"3. (used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation;
"our distinguished professor""an eminent scholar""a great statesman"4. of major significance or importance;
"a great work of art""Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th century"5. remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect;
"a great crisis""had a great stake in the outcome"6. very good;
"he did a bully job""a neat sports car""had a great time at the party""you look simply smashing"7. uppercase;
"capital A""great A""many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"8. marked by active interest and enthusiasm;
"an avid sports fan""a great walker""an eager beaver"9. in an advanced stage of pregnancy;
"was big with child""was great with child"