Greater Definition

grātər
adjective
Designating a big city and the cities and towns surrounding it, esp. such an area included in the U.S. census.
Greater Cleveland.
Webster's New World
Designating a country and the nearby states or regions that it claims, has taken by force, etc., as because of their ethnic composition.
Webster's New World

Comparative form of great: more great.

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Origin of Greater

  • great +‎ -er

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Greater Sentence Examples

  • Whatever you think, it's for the greater good.

  • It was probably greater in the middle.

  • Their numbers are far greater than anything we ever imagined.

  • A woman has no greater enemy than a so-called 'decent' woman.

  • Kris watched him stalk away, unable to shake a sense of guilt.  If he'd gone after Kiki, he wouldn't have put his half-brother at even greater risk.  His judgment had failed him.

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Words Starting With

GGRGRE

Words Ending With

RERTER

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