greatness
noun/ˈɡreɪtnəs/
/ˈɡreɪtnəs/
[uncountable]- the fact of having high status or a lot of influence
- He was made into a symbol of national greatness.
- Napoleon promised to restore France to its former greatness.
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- the quality of being extremely good in ability or quality and therefore admired by many people
- The novel's greatness lies in its simplicity.
- the greatness of God
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