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GREATER Synonyms

There are 25 synonyms of the word greater. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word greater. (close relations)
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bang-up
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• excellent

big
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

adverb

• extremely well

• in a boastful manner

• on a grand scale

• in a major way

adjective satellite

• significant

• serious or severe

• loud and firm

• conspicuous in position or importance

• prodigious

• exhibiting self-importance

• feeling self-importance

• (of animals) fully developed

• marked by intense physical force

• generous and understanding and tolerant

• given or giving freely

• in an advanced stage of pregnancy

bully
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a cruel and brutal fellow

• a hired thug

adjective satellite

• excellent

verb

• be bossy towards

• discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate

capital
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the federal government of the United States

• assets available for use in the production of further assets

• a book written by Karl Marx (1867) describing his economic theories

• wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value

• a seat of government

• one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis

• a center that is associated more than any other with some activity or product

• the upper part of a column that supports the entablature

adjective satellite

• first-rate

• of principal importance

• uppercase

corking
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• excellent

cracking
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a sudden sharp noise

• the act of cracking something

• the process whereby heavy molecules of naphtha or petroleum are broken down into hydrocarbons of lower molecular weight (especially in the oil-refining process)

adjective satellite

• excellent

dandy
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance

• a sailing vessel with two masts; a small mizzen is aft of the rudderpost

adjective satellite

• excellent

enceinte
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• in an advanced stage of pregnancy

expectant
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by eager anticipation

• in an advanced stage of pregnancy

gravid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• in an advanced stage of pregnancy

groovy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• excellent

• (British informal) very chic

heavy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of comparatively great physical weight or density

• unusually great in degree or quantity or number

• of the military or industry; using (or being) the heaviest and most powerful armaments or weapons or equipment

• marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness

• of great intensity or power or force

• (physics, chemistry) being or containing an isotope with greater than average atomic mass or weight

noun

• an actor who plays villainous roles

• a serious (or tragic) role in a play

adverb

• slowly as if burdened by much weight

adjective satellite

• usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it

• (used of soil) compact and fine-grained

• darkened by clouds

• (of an actor or role) being or playing the villain

• permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter

• of relatively large extent and density

• made of fabric having considerable thickness

• prodigious

• full and loud and deep

• given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors

• of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought

• slow and laborious because of weight

• large and powerful; especially designed for heavy loads or rough work

• dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal

• sharply inclined

• full of; bearing great weight

• requiring or showing effort

• characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort

• lacking lightness or liveliness

• (of sleep) deep and complete

• in an advanced stage of pregnancy

keen
adjectiveadj
noun

• a funeral lament sung with loud wailing

adjective satellite

• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

• intense or sharp

• excellent

• painful as if caused by a sharp instrument

• having a sharp cutting edge or point

verb

• express grief verbally

large
adjectiveadj
adjective

• above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

noun

• a garment size for a large person

adverb

• at a distance, wide of something (as of a mark)

• with the wind abaft the beam

• in a boastful manner

adjective satellite

• fairly large or important in effect; influential

• ostentatiously lofty in style

• generous and understanding and tolerant

• conspicuous in position or importance

• having broad power and range and scope

• in an advanced stage of pregnancy

majuscule
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of or relating to a style of writing characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; 4th to 8th centuries

noun

• one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis

adjective satellite

• uppercase

neat
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• clean or organized

• showing care in execution

• free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed

• superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject

• excellent

• (of an alcoholic drink) without water

nifty
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• excellent

old
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

• of long duration; not new

noun

• past times

adjective satellite

• of a very early stage in development

• (used for emphasis) very familiar

• skilled through long experience

• belonging to some prior time

• excellent

• just preceding something else in time or order

outstanding
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• distinguished from others in excellence

• having a quality that thrusts itself into attention

• owed as a debt

• of major significance or importance

peachy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• excellent

• of something resembling a peach in color

Best Hypernyms For GREATER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for greater, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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achiever succeeder success winner

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