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grātʹnəs
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/ˈɡɹeɪtnəs/
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G R EY1 T N AH0 S
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The state, condition, or quality of being great
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
Due to the greatness of his size, he was an effective bodyguard. greatness of mind
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Pride; haughtiness.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
unusual largeness in size or extent or number
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: enormousness, grandness, immenseness, immensity, sizeableness, vastness, wideness
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: largeness, bigness
Narrower terms: enormity
the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: illustriousness
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: importance
From Middle English gretnesse, gretnes, greetnesse, from Old English grēatnes. Equivalent to great + -ness.
Across languages
Translations 92 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Aghwan :
𐔱𐕈𐔿𐔼𐕒𐕡𐕎
(bån'iun)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Albanian :
madhështi
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Arabic :
عَظَمَة
(ʕaẓama)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Arabic :
كِبَر
(kibar)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Arabic :
عظمة
(ʕaẓama)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Armenian :
մեծություն
(mecutʻyun)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Azerbaijani :
böyüklük
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Azerbaijani :
əzəmət
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Belarusian :
ве́ліч
(vjélič)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Belarusian :
вялі́касць
(vjalíkascʹ)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Belarusian :
вялі́касьць
(vjalíkasʹcʹ)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Bulgarian :
вели́чие
(velíčie)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Chinese Cantonese :
偉大 /伟大
(wai5 daai6)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Chinese Mandarin :
偉大 /伟大
(wěidà)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Crimean Tatar :
ululıq
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Czech :
velikost
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Danish :
storhed
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Dutch :
grootheid
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Dutch :
grootte
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Estonian :
suurus
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Finnish :
suuruus
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
French :
grandeur
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Georgian :
სიდიადე
(sidiade)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
German :
Größe
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Gothic :
𐌼𐌹𐌺𐌹𐌻𐌳𐌿𐌸𐍃
(mikildūþs)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Greek :
μεγαλείο
(megaleío)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Ancient Greek :
μέγεθος
(mégethos)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Hindi :
महानता
(mahāntā)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Hindi :
महिमा
(mahimā)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Hindi :
बड़प्पन
(baṛappan)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Hindi :
बड़ाई
(baṛāī)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Hindi :
अज़मत
(azmat)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Hindi :
अजमत
(ajmat)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Hungarian :
nagyság
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Icelandic :
stærð
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Italian :
grandezza
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Japanese :
大きいこと
(ōkii koto)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Kazakh :
ұлылық
(ūlylyq)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Korean :
큼
(keum)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Central Kurdish :
گەورەیی
(gewreyî)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Northern Kurdish :
mezinahî
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Kyrgyz :
улуулук
(uluuluk)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Latin :
magnitudo
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Latvian :
lieliskums
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Latvian :
lielums
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Lithuanian :
didybė
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Macedonian :
вели́чие
(velíčie)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Macedonian :
вели́чавост
(velíčavost)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Macedonian :
вели́чина
(velíčina)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Norwegian Bokmål :
storhet
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Pashto :
عظمت
('azamát)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Dari :
عَظَمَت
(azamat)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Dari :
بُزُرْگِی
(buzurgī)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Iranian Persian :
عَظَمَت
(azamat)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Iranian Persian :
بُزُرْگی
(bozorgi)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Polish :
wielkość
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Portuguese :
grandeza
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Romanian :
măreție
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Romanian :
grandoare
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Romanian :
mărire
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Romanian :
mărime
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Russian :
вели́чие
(velíčije)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Sanskrit :
महस्
(mahas)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Scottish Gaelic :
meudachd
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Serbo-Croatian :
величѝна
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Serbo-Croatian :
veličìna
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Slovak :
veľkosť
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Slovene :
veličina
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Spanish :
grandeza
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Swedish :
storhet
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Tajik :
азамат
(azamat)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Tajik :
бузургӣ
(buzurgi)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Tatar :
олуглык
(oluğlıq)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Telugu :
గొప్పతనం
(goppatanaṁ)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Thai :
ความยิ่งใหญ่
(kwaam-yîng-yài)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Turkish :
büyüklük
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Turkish :
azamet
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Ottoman Turkish :
بیوكلك
(büyüklük)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Ottoman Turkish :
كبر
(kiber)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Ottoman Turkish :
عظمت
(azamet)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Udmurt :
быдӟымлык
(byddźymlyk)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Udmurt :
бадӟымлык
(baddźymlyk)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Ukrainian :
ве́лич
(vélyč)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Ukrainian :
вели́ччя
(velýččja)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Ukrainian :
вели́чність
(velýčnistʹ)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Ukrainian :
вели́кість
(velýkistʹ)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Urdu :
عَظْمَت
('azmat)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Urdu :
عَظَمَت
('azamat)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Urdu :
بَڑائِی
(baṛāī)
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Uzbek :
buyuklik
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Uzbek :
ulugʻlik
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
Vietnamese :
sự to lớn
— the state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc
