Antonyms for GREAT
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1. great

   Large denotes extension in more than one direction, and beyond the average of the class to which the object belongs; we speak of a large surface or a large solid, but of a long line; a large field, a large room, a large apple, etc. A large man is a man of more than ordinary size; a great man is a man of remarkable mental power. Big is a more emphatic word than large, but of less dignity. We do not say that George Washington was a big man.

   Antonyms:
   brief, diminutive, inconsiderable, infinitesimal, insignificant, limited, little, mean, microscopic, minute, narrow, paltry, petty, scanty, short, slender, slight, small, tiny, trifling, trivial

   Synonyms:
   abundant, ample, big, broad, bulky, capacious, coarse, colossal, commodious, considerable, enormous, extensive, gigantic, grand, huge, immense, large, long, massive, spacious, vast, wide

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.5 / 2 votes

1. great

   Antonyms:
   little, narrow, puny, scanty, few, short, mean, ignoble, weak, unimportant

   Synonyms:
   big, wide, huge, numerous, protracted, excellent, large, immense, bulky, majestic, gigantic, vast, grand, sublime, august, eminent, magnanimous, noble, powerful, exalted, noticeable

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. greatadjective

   a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field

   "he is one of the greats of American music"

   Antonyms:
   bad, lowercase, little, unimportant, small, nonpregnant, ordinary

2. greatadjective

   relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

   "a great juicy steak"; "a great multitude"; "the great auk"; "a great old oak"; "a great ocean liner"; "a great delay"

   Antonyms:
   lowercase, ordinary, little, nonpregnant, small, unimportant, bad

   Synonyms:
   slap-up, gravid, majuscule, cracking, neat, capital, great(p), enceinte, swell, expectant, heavy(p), keen, nifty, with child(p), bang-up, smashing, not bad(p), corking, groovy, big(p), large(p), bully, dandy, peachy, outstanding

3. great, outstandingadjective

   of major significance or importance

   "a great work of art"; "Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th centurey"

   Antonyms:
   small, nonpregnant, unimportant, bad, ordinary, little, lowercase

   Synonyms:
   slap-up, gravid, majuscule, cracking, neat, capital, great(p), owing(p), enceinte, swell, spectacular, expectant, heavy(p), keen, nifty, with child(p), bang-up, smashing, prominent, not bad(p), corking, groovy, striking, salient, big(p), undischarged, large(p), bully, dandy, peachy, outstanding, great

4. greatadjective

   remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect

   "a great crisis"; "had a great stake in the outcome"

   Antonyms:
   lowercase, ordinary, nonpregnant, little, unimportant, small, bad

   Synonyms:
   slap-up, gravid, majuscule, cracking, neat, capital, great(p), enceinte, swell, expectant, heavy(p), keen, nifty, with child(p), bang-up, smashing, not bad(p), corking, groovy, big(p), large(p), bully, dandy, peachy, outstanding

5. bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad(p), peachy, slap-up, swell, smashingadjective

   very good

   "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"

   Antonyms:
   lowercase, little, bad, unimportant, small, nonpregnant, ordinary

6. capital, great, majusculeadjective

   uppercase

   "capital A"; "great A"; "many medieval manuscripts are in majuscule script"

   Antonyms:
   unimportant, small, little, ordinary, lowercase, bad, nonpregnant

   Synonyms:
   slap-up, gravid, large(p), cracking, neat, majuscule, great(p), enceinte, swell, expectant, heavy(p), keen, nifty, with child(p), bang-up, smashing, not bad(p), corking, groovy, big(p), great, bully, dandy, peachy, outstanding, capital

7. big(p), enceinte, expectant, gravid, great(p), large(p), heavy(p), with child(p)adjective

   in an advanced stage of pregnancy

   "was big with child"; "was great with child"

   Antonyms:
   small, little, bad, lowercase, nonpregnant, ordinary, unimportant

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1. greatadjective

   Synonyms:
   immense, enormous, prodigious, gigantic, numerous, countless, superior, excellent, admirable, eminent, famous, illustrious, distinguished, renowned, famed, noted, egregious, flagrant, serious, grievous, fabulous, excessive, immoderate, exorbitant

Editors ContributionRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. bad

   because great is a nice word

   this is such a great day opposite (this is such a bad day)

   Submitted by anonymous on December 7, 2020  

How to use GREAT in a sentence?

1. Mike Sullivan:

   All my kids and grandkids and great-grandkids get The Sullivans ' toys.

2. Jawaharlal Nehru:

   Great causes and little men go ill together.

3. Roland Jacquard:

   He is the great manipulator of all the French recruits of Daesh.

4. Aneta Markowska:

   In some ways this is an even hotter housing market than before the Great Recession, but the risk of this turning into a bubble is much lower.

5. Laura Huffman:

   I also would not underestimate the importance of quality of life, there are a lot of things about this community — it's got a great local flavor, a great music scene, it's an outdoors city. That's where people want to be. I think 2020 has taught us all that we have more choice when it comes to where we live.

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