English Dictionary: mighty | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Mighty \Might"y\, a. [Compar. {Mightier}; superl. {Mightiest}.] [AS. meahtig, mihtig; akin to G. m[84]chtig, Goth. mahteigs. See {Might}, n.] 1. Possessing might; having great power or authority. Wise in heart, and mighty in strength. --Job ix. 4. 2. Accomplished by might; hence, extraordinary; wonderful. [bd]His mighty works.[b8] --Matt. xi. 20. 3. Denoting and extraordinary degree or quality in respect of size, character, importance, consequences, etc. [bd]A mighty famine.[b8] --Luke xv. 14. [bd]Giants of mighty bone.[b8] --Milton. Mighty was their fuss about little matters. --Hawthorne. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Mighty \Might"y\, n.; pl. {Mighties}. A warrior of great force and courage. [R. & Obs.] --1 Chron. xi. 12. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Mighty \Might"y\, adv. In a great degree; very. [Colloq.] [bd]He was mighty methodical.[b8] --Jeffrey. We have a mighty pleasant garden. --Doddridge. |