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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024might•y /ˈmaɪti/USA pronunciation adj., -i•er, -i•est, adv., n. adj. - having or showing might:mighty rulers.
- of great size; huge:the mighty Mississippi River.
- great in amount, extent, or importance:a mighty accomplishment.
adv. - Informal Termsvery;
extremely:I'm mighty pleased. n. - the mighty, [plural* used with a plural verb] mighty people thought of as a group.
might•i•ly /ˈmaɪtəli/USA pronunciation adv. might•i•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024might•y (mī′tē),USA pronunciation adj., might•i•er, might•i•est, adv., n. adj. - having, characterized by, or showing superior power or strength:mighty rulers.
- of great size;
huge:a mighty oak. - great in amount, extent, degree, or importance;
exceptional:a mighty accomplishment. adv. - Informal Termsvery;
extremely:I'm mighty pleased. n. - (used with a pl. v.) mighty persons collectively (usually prec. by the):the rich and the mighty.
- bef. 900; Middle English; Old English mihtig. See might2, -y1
might′i•ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged strong, puissant. See powerful.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged immense, enormous, tremendous, sizable.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged feeble.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged small.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: mighty /ˈmaɪtɪ/ adj (mightier, mightiest)- having or indicating might; powerful or strong
- (as collective noun; preceded by the): the mighty
- very large; vast
- very great in extent, importance, etc
adv - informal chiefly US Canadian (intensifier): he was mighty tired
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