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mighty
What does mighty mean?
mighty (adjective): very heavy and powerful.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use mighty in a sentence?
- He gave the ball a mighty hit. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce mighty?
/ˈmaɪti/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does mighty come from?
From Middle English mighty, mightie, mighti, myghty, miȝty, maȝty, from Old English mihtiġ, mehtiġ, meahtiġ, mæhtiġ (“mighty”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Words related to mighty
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “mighty” mean?
low or reduced in price
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wide in extent or scope
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very heavy and powerful
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being of use or service
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