Great and Pressing

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Great adjective - Having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor.

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Pressing and great are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pressing" instead an adjective "Great".

Nearby Words: greatly, greatness

Pressing adjective - Needing immediate attention.

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Great and pressing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Great" instead an adjective "Pressing".

Nearby Words: press, pressure, pressed

For example, after pressing his face into wet cement, he beams that "in a hundred years, I'll be able to visit this spot with my great-grandchildren, and say "That's me."." Erin Hannon.

Source: Series / The Office (US)
In Brightly Burning, Pol tries to help a victim of bullying by...pressing him to recount, in great detail, what the bullies did to him, and refusing to stop asking questions even after the boy becomes obviously distressed.

Source: Unwanted Assistance
That's great, but Ranma has much more pressing issues than romance, like the fact that he turns into a magical girl when splashed with cold water, or the fact that he's best friends with the ghost of that same magical girl and is very interested in remedying that whole "ghost" thing...

Source: Fanfic Recs / Lyrical Nanoha aka: Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha

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