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greatest

/ˈɡreɪtɪst/
great · est ˈɡreɪt · ɪst
English Definition
adj. superlative of great; most excellent or most important
中文释义
最伟大的
Significado en Español
más grande, el mejor
한국어 뜻
가장 위대한, 최고의
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
vĩ đại nhất, tốt nhất
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Example Sentence

He is considered the greatest player of his era.

他被认为是那个时代最伟大的球员。

Synonyms
finest best foremost
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “greatest”:

  1. A least
  2. B smallest
  3. C worst
  4. D foremost
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D — foremost. “greatest” means adj. superlative of great; most excellent or most important

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Winning the gold medal was the ______ moment of her whole life.

  1. A worst
  2. B smallest
  3. C greatest
  4. D least
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C — greatest. “greatest” means adj. superlative of great; most excellent or most important

Common questions about “greatest”

What does “greatest” mean?

greatest — adj. superlative of great; most excellent or most important. In Chinese: 最伟大的.

How do you pronounce “greatest”?

greatest is pronounced /ˈɡreɪtɪst/. It breaks into 2 syllables: great · est.

How do you use “greatest” in a sentence?

He is considered the greatest player of his era. (他被认为是那个时代最伟大的球员。)

What are synonyms for “greatest”?

finest, best, foremost — all close in meaning to greatest (adj. superlative of great; most excellent or most important).

Is “greatest” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. greatest appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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