other words for great
- big
- considerable
- enormous
- extreme
- high
- huge
- immense
- strong
- terrible
- tremendous
- vast
- bull
- fat
- husky
- mammoth
- abundant
- ample
- big league
- bulky
- colossal
- decided
- excessive
- extended
- extensive
- extravagant
- gigantic
- grievous
- humongous
- inordinate
- jumbo
- lengthy
- long
- major league
- mondo
- numerous
- oversize
- prodigious
- prolonged
- pronounced
- protracted
- stupendous
- titanic
- towering
- voluminous
WHEN TO USE
What are other ways to say great?
In reference to the size and extent of concrete objects, great is highly formal and even poetic, suggesting also that the object is notable or imposing, large is only somewhat formal, and big is the most general and most colloquial word: a great oak; a large tree; a big tree; great plains; a large field; a big field. When the reference is to degree or a quality, great is the usual word: great beauty; great mistake; great surprise; although big sometimes alternates with it in colloquial style: a big mistake; a big surprise; large is usually not used in reference to degree, but may be used in a quantitative reference: a large number (great number).
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CONTENT RELATED TO GREAT
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WORDS RELATED TO GREAT
- A-1
- A-OK
- ace
- attractive
- best ever
- choice
- commendable
- cool
- copacetic
- crackerjack
- deserving
- dream
- estimable
- excellent
- exquisite
- fine
- good
- great
- greatest
- hunky dory
- keen
- laudable
- meritable
- meritorious
- neat
- out of sight
- out of this world
- peachy
- praiseworthy
- rare
- solid
- super
- super-duper
- superior
- unreal
- valuable
- wicked
- wonderful
- worthy
- zero cool