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greatness

great·ness

UK/ˈɡɹeɪtnəs/ US/ˈɡreɪtnʌs/ fairly common

noun

1.

Origin

From Middle English gretnesse, gretnes, greetnesse, from Old English grēatnes. Equivalent to great + -ness.

Phrases

  • magnum opus

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