- 7. Magnanimous, generous, chivalrous, highminded.
- 8. Sumptuous, rich, magnificent.
- 9. Hard, difficult, onerous, burdensome, grievous.
- 10. Chief, principal, main, leading, grand.
- 11. Superior, pre-eminent.
Great, n. [With The prefixed.] Great persons, persons of rank, people of distinction.
Great Bear, n. [With The prefixed.] Charles’s Wain, the Wain, Ursa Major, the Dipper, the Cleaver.
Great-bellied, a. Abdominous, large-bellied, big-bellied, pot-bellied, tun-bellied, gor-bellied, paunchy, pursy.
Greatest good. Supreme good, summum bonum.
Great-hearted, a. Noble, magnanimous, generous, chivalrous, high-spirited, high-minded.
Greatness, n.
- 1. Largeness, magnitude, size, bulk, dimensions.
- 2. High degree.
- 3. Distinction, eminence, elevation, fame, renown.
- 4. Dignity, augustness, majesty, sublimity, loftiness, exaltation, nobility, nobleness.
- 5. Magnanimity, generosity, nobleness, disinterestedness, chivalrous spirit.
Grecian, a. See greek, a.
Grecian, n.
- 1. Greek, native of Greece, Heilene.
- 2. Adept in Greek, proficient in the Greek language, Greek scholar, Hellenist.
Grecism, n. Greekism, Hellenism.
Greed, n. Eagerness, longing. See greediness.