Greit vs. Great
Difference Between Greit and Great
Greitverb
(to weep)
Greatadjective
Relatively large in scale, size, extent, number (i. e. having many parts or members) or duration (i. e. relatively long); very big.
A great storm is approaching our shores.a great assemblya great waitGreatadjective
Of larger size or more importance than others of its kind.
the great aukGreatadjective
(qualifying nouns of family relationship) Involving more generations than the word qualified implies (from 1510s). [see Derived terms]
Greatadjective
Pregnant; large with young; full of.
great with childgreat with hopeGreatadjective
Intimate; familiar.
Greatadjective
Extreme or more than usual.
great worryGreatadjective
Of significant importance or consequence; important.
a great decisionGreatadjective
(applied to actions, thoughts and feelings) Arising from or possessing idealism; admirable; superior; commanding; heroic; illustrious; eminent.
a great deeda great naturea great historyGreatadjective
Impressive or striking.
a great show of wealthGreatadjective
Much in use; favoured.
Poetry was a great convention of the Romantic era.Greatadjective
(applied to persons) Endowed with extraordinary powers; of exceptional talents or achievements; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; remarkable; strong; powerful; mighty; noble.
a great hero, scholar, genius, philosopher, writer etc.Greatadjective
Title referring to an important leader.
Alexander the GreatGreatadjective
Doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic.
What a great buffoon!He's not a great one for reading.a great walkerGreatadjective
(often followed by 'at') Skilful or adroit.
a great carpenterYou are great at singing.Greatadjective
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic (from 1848).
Dinner was great.Greatadjective
Intensifying a word or expression, used in mild oaths.
a dirty great smack in the faceGreat Scott!Greatinterjection
Expression of gladness and content about something.
Great! Thanks for the wonderful work.Greatinterjection
sarcastic inversion thereof.
Oh, great! I just dumped all 500 sheets of the manuscript all over and now I have to put them back in order.Greatnoun
A person of major significance, accomplishment or acclaim.
Newton and Einstein are two of the greats of the history of science.Greatnoun
(music) The main division in a pipe organ, usually the loudest division.
Greatadverb
very well in a very satisfactory manner
Those mechanical colored pencils work great because they don't have to be sharpened.Greatadjective
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind;
a great juicy steaka great multitudethe great auka great old oaka great ocean linera great delayGreatadjective
more than usual;
great expectationsgreat worryGreatadjective
(used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation;
our distinguished professoran eminent scholara great statesmanGreatadjective
of major significance or importance;
a great work of artEinstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th centuryGreatadjective
remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect;
a great crisishad a great stake in the outcomeGreatadjective
very good;
he did a bully joba neat sports carhad a great time at the partyyou look simply smashingGreatadjective
uppercase;
capital Agreat Amany medieval manuscripts are in majuscule scriptGreatadjective
marked by active interest and enthusiasm;
an avid sports fana great walkeran eager beaverGreatadjective
in an advanced stage of pregnancy;
was big with childwas great with child
