greatest

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɹeɪtɛst/

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• Hyphenation: great‧est
• Rhymes: -ɛst

Adjective

greatest

1. superlative form of great: most great
   • c. 1610-11 William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act III scene ii^[1]:

     Caliban: […] I never saw a woman / But only Sycorax, my dam, and she; / But she as far surpasseth Sycorax / As great'st does least.

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