He's completely convinced of his own greatness but to the people around him he's just a selfish jerk.
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Greatness
/ˈɡɹeɪtnəs/
Synonyms for "greatness" (183 found)
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Strong matches (55)
esteemexaltationexcellenceexpanseexpansionexpansivenessextensionextensivenessextentfamefavorfullnessgaugegenerositygenerousnessgestationgirthglorygrandeurgrandiosity
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grandnessgraviditygravidnessgreat heartgreatheartednessgreatness of heartheavinessheightheroismhigh mightinesshigh-mindednesshonorhugenessidealismimportanceincomparabilityincubationinfinityinfluenceinfluentialnessinimitabilityintensityknight errantryknight-errantryknightlinesslargeheartednesslargenesslead
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lengthliberalityliberalnessloftinessmagnanimitymagnanimousnessmagnitudemajoritymarkmassmeasuremeasurementmemorabilitymightmomentnobilitynoble-mindednessnoblenessnotabilitynote
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noteworthinessone upmanshipone-upmanshipopenhandednessoutstandingnessplenitudepowerprecedencepredominancepredominationpreeminencepregnancypreponderanceprepotenceprepotencyprerogativepressureprestigeprincelinesspriorityprivilegeprodigiousnessprofundityprominenceproportionproportionsradiusrangerankreachremarkablenessrenownreputationreputeright-of-waysaliencescalescopesenioritysignificancesittingsizeskillspaciousnessspreadstaturestrengthsublimitysuccesssupereminencesuperioritytallnessthe family waytranscendencetranscendencyvirtuosityvolumeweightweightinesswidenesswidth
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9 entriesCollocations
6 entriesgreatness of charactergreatness of scalehistorical greatnessintellectual greatnessmoral greatnessnotable greatness
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16 total sentences available.
When the bombs fell on our harbor and tyranny threatened the world, she was there to witness a generation rise to greatness, and a democracy was saved. Yes, we can.
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Shinichirō Watanabe once considered making an anime about Christopher Columbus, but came to the conclusion that not even anime was expressive enough to properly portray the surreal greatness of Columbus's exploits.
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As a boy he was tipped for greatness in adult life, now he is tipped for serving guests in a restaurant.
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