GREATNESS

enormousness, grandness, greatness, immenseness, immensity, sizeableness, vastness, wideness

(noun) unusual largeness in size or extent or number

greatness, illustriousness

(noun) the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

greatness (countable and uncountable, plural greatnesses)

The state, condition, or quality of being great

(obsolete): Pride; haughtiness.

Anagrams

• Tressange, estranges, seargents, sergeants

Source: Wiktionary


Great"ness, n. Etym: [AS. greátnes.]

1. The state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc.

2. Pride; haughtiness. [Obs.]It is not of pride or greatness that he cometh not aboard your ships. Bacon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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