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quasi-mighty
might·y
/
ˈmaɪ
ti
/
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[
mahy
-tee
]
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adjective,
might·i·er,
might·i·est,
adverb,
noun
adjective
1.
having, characterized by, or showing superior power or strength:
mighty rulers.
2.
of great size; huge:
a mighty oak.
3.
great in amount, extent, degree, or importance; exceptional:
a mighty accomplishment.
adverb
4.
Informal.
very; extremely:
I'm mighty pleased.
noun
5.
(
used with a plural verb
)
mighty persons collectively (usually preceded by
the
):
the rich and the mighty.
Origin:
before 900;
Middle English;
Old English
mihtig.
See
might
2
,
-y
1
Related forms
might·i·ness,
noun
o·ver·might·y,
adjective
qua·si-might·y,
adjective
Synonyms
1.
strong, puissant. See
powerful
.
2.
immense, enormous, tremendous, sizable.
Antonyms
1.
feeble.
2.
small.
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World English Dictionary
mighty
(ˈmaɪtɪ)
—
adj
,
mightier
,
mightiest
1.
a. having or indicating might; powerful or strong
b. (
as collective noun;
preceded by
the
):
the mighty
2.
very large; vast
3.
very great in extent, importance, etc
—
adv
4.
informal
chiefly
(
US
), (
Canadian
) (intensifier):
he was mighty tired
'mightiness
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
mighty
O.E. mihtig, earlier mæhtig, from miht (see
might
(n.)). As an adverb, it is attested from c.1300, though now considered colloquial.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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