great- (A2)
prefix
Pronunciation: /ɡriːt/
Definition
Used to form adjectives that mean very good or of a high standard, often to a very large degree.
Examples
The great- aunt of the family was a kind and generous person.
The hotel room had a great- view of the city skyline.
How to Use great-
- great- aunt (noun phrase)
- the sister of one's grandparent — "My great- aunt is visiting from out of town."
- great- view (adjective phrase)
- a very good or impressive view — "The hotel room had a great- view of the city skyline."
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