Great and Mighty

Great

Great adjective - Coming before all others in importance.
Usage example: regards global warming as the great issue of the day

Mighty is a synonym for great in enormous topic. In some cases you can use "Mighty" instead an adjective "Great", when it comes to topics like huge, terrific.

Nearby Words: greatly, greatness

Mighty

Mighty adjective - Having great power or influence.
Usage example: one of the mighty leaders of the U.S. financial world

Great is a synonym for mighty in huge topic. You can use "Great" instead an adjective "Mighty", if it concerns topics such as enormous, gigantic, terrific.

Nearby Words: mightily, mightiness

Both words in one sentence

  • There is a Russian nursery rhyme, in which old couple wants to name their kitten after something great and mighty.
  • Tabletop Game / Forgotten Realms Khelben Arunsun is a great and mighty hero when there's some or other immense threat.
  • The One Ring in The Lord of the Rings offers everyone who comes near it a vision of a world bowing to them as a great and mighty lord (not necessarily an Utopian).
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