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3 | 28% | 15 | Before being elected as the nation's chief executive | |
Tearing About Ousting Elected Chief Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GREAT" which means:
- noun
- • A person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field adjective satellite
- • Relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
- • Of major significance or importance
- • Remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect
- • Excellent
- • Uppercase
- • In an advanced stage of pregnancy adjective
- • Relatively large in scale, size, extent, number (i.e. having many parts or members) or duration (i.e. relatively long); very big.
- • Of larger size or more importance than others of its kind.
- • (qualifying nouns of family relationship) involving more generations than the qualified word implies — as many extra generations as repetitions of the word great (from 1510s). [see derived terms]
- • (followed by 'with') pregnant; large with young; full of.
- • (except with 'friend' and similar words such as 'mate','buddy') intimate; familiar.
- • Extreme or more than usual.
- • Of significant importance or consequence; important.
- • (applied to actions, thoughts and feelings) arising from or possessing idealism; admirable; superior; commanding; heroic; illustrious; eminent.
- • Impressive or striking.
- • Much in use; favoured.
- • (applied to persons) endowed with extraordinary powers; of exceptional talents or achievements; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; remarkable; strong; powerful; mighty; noble.
- • Title referring to an important leader.
- • Doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic.
- • (often followed by 'at') skilful or adroit.
- • Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic (from 1848).
- • Intensifying a word or expression, used in mild oaths. adverb
- • Very well (in a very satisfactory manner). interjection
- • Expression of gladness and content about something.
- • Sarcastic inversion thereof.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He did a great job on the project."
- • "She has a great sense of humor."
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