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Greatness

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

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Broader term 3

Bigness 76% connected

The state or quality of being big; largeness; size; bulk.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Importance 76% connected

The quality or state of being important; consequence; weight; moment; significance.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Largeness 76% connected

The quality or state of being large.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Narrower term 1

Enormity 76% connected

The state or quality of exceeding a measure or rule, or of being immoderate, monstrous, or outrageous.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Derivationally related 2

Great 74% connected

Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous; expanded; -- opposed to small and little; as, a great house, ship, farm, plain, distance, lengt…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Great 74% connected

Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous; expanded; -- opposed to small and little; as, a great house, ship, farm, plain, distance, lengt…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Synonym 7

Enormousness 92% connected

The state of being enormous.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Grandness 92% connected

Grandeur.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Illustriousness 92% connected

The state or quality of being eminent; greatness; grandeur; glory; fame.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Immenseness 92% connected

The state of being immense.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Immensity 92% connected

The state or quality of being immense; inlimited or immeasurable extension; infinity; vastness in extent or bulk; greatness.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Vastness 92% connected

The quality or state of being vast.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Wideness 92% connected

The quality or state of being wide; breadth; width; great extent from side to side; as, the wideness of a room.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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