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mighty

adjective · adverb

Simple meaning

Excellent, extremely good.

Pronunciation

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mytee

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ˈmaɪti

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Definition

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adjective

  1. Very strong; possessing might.

  2. informal

    Excellent, extremely good.

  3. Very heavy and powerful.

  4. Accomplished by might; hence, extraordinary; wonderful.

  5. colloquial

    Very large; hefty.

adverb

  1. colloquial

    Very; to a high degree.

Word at a Glance

Difficulty
B2 · Upper Intermediate
Frequency
Common
Typical Use
Everyday English

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  • “The baby is mighty cute.”adverb

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Word family

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  • mightilyadverbDerived adverb

    Powerfully or vigorously.

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  • mighty mousenounCompound term

    A fictional mouse endowed with great strength and courage.

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