mighty
/ˈmaɪti/ adjective B2- Very strong; possessing might. · He's a mighty wrestler, but you are faster than him.
- Very heavy and powerful. · Thor swung his mighty hammer.· He gave the ball a mighty hit.
- Very large; hefty.
- Accomplished by might; hence, extraordinary; wonderful.
- Excellent, extremely good. · Tonight's a mighty opportunity to have a party.· She's a mighty cook.
Comparative mightier · Superlative mightiest
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There was no garret at all, and no cellar—except a small hole dug in the ground, called a cyclone cellar, where the family could go in case one of those great whirlwinds arose, mighty enough to crush any building in its path.
After these preparations he signified that the two men should be brought before him, and greeted them with this salutation: “What sort of a king do I seem to you to be, O strangers?” The Lying Traveler replied, “You seem to me a most mighty king.” “And what is your estimate of those you see around me?” “These,” he made answer, “are worthy companions of yourself, fit at least to be ambassadors and leaders of armies.” The Ape and all his court, gratified with the lie, commanded that a handsome present be given to the flatterer.
“We will do that gladly,” returned the tiger; and all the other beasts roared with a mighty roar: “We will!”
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