Greater and Secondary

Greater

Greater adjective - Greater in size or importance or degree.

Secondary is an antonym for greater.

Secondary

Secondary adjective - Of little or less value or merit.
Usage example: we need to focus on getting the groceries bought and the rent paid—everything else is secondary

Greater is an antonym for secondary.

Nearby Words: second, secondarily

Both words in one sentence

  • Being resurrected again while debuffed brought with it the chance of double sickness which carried a far greater penalty to all primary and secondary statistics.
  • Lava Surfing Only Matoran of fire, who have a greater heat resistance (as per Required Secondary Powers), do it for sport.
    Source: Lava Surfing
  • Eldritch Abomination: The Otherness, whose sheer scale (Earth is at most a tiny secondary backdrop to its greater conflict with the Ally) puts the "Cosmic" back in Cosmic Horror; some of the things spawned from it also qualify.
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