mighty

¹mighty

adj \ˈmī-tē\

might·i·ermight·i·est

Definition of MIGHTY

1

: possessing might : powerful

2

: accomplished or characterized by might <a mighty thrust>

3

: great or imposing in size or extent : extraordinary

Examples of MIGHTY

1. The barbarians faced a mighty army.
2. the decline of a mighty empire
3. With a mighty leap, he jumped across the stream.
4. A mighty famine devastated the land.
5. It took a mighty effort to get everything done on time.

First Known Use of MIGHTY

before 12th century

Related to MIGHTY

Synonyms: heavy, heavy-duty, influential, important, potent, powerful, puissant, significant, strong

Antonyms: helpless, impotent, insignificant, little, powerless, unimportant, weak

Related Words: high-level, senior, top; able, capable, competent, effective, efficient; authoritarian, autocratic (also autocratical), despotic, dictatorial, magisterial, tyrannical (also tyrannic); celebrated, distinguished, dominant, eminent, famed, famous, great, illustrious, noble, notable, noteworthy, notorious, outstanding, preeminent, prestigious, prominent, renowned; dynamic, energetic, forceful, high-powered, robust, vigorous

Near Antonyms: feeble, flimsy, frail, infirm; anonymous, nameless, obscure, uncelebrated, unknown; incapable, incompetent, ineffective, inept, inexpert, unfit, unqualified, unskilled, unskillful

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Rhymes with MIGHTY

flighty, nightie, righty, whity