Antonyms for mighty


Grammar : Adj
Spell : mahy-tee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmaɪ ti


Definition of mighty

Origin :
  • Old English mihtig, earlier mæhtig, from miht (see might (n.)). Cf. Old Frisian mechtig, Old Saxon mahtig, Dutch machtig, German mächtig. As an adverb, it is attested from c.1300, though now considered colloquial.
  • adj forceful, powerful
  • adj gigantic, monumental
Example sentences :
  • Then I heard a mighty voice, that seemed to proceed from within the Parthenon.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • I tell you, it's a mighty good thing we got your brains to depend on.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • It increases in strength and warmth, blowing with a mighty roar.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • In this mighty enterprise, the cow shall be my great confederate.
  • Extract from : « A Rill from the Town Pump (From "Twice Told Tales") » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • It was a mighty voice lifted for right and against oppression.
  • Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
  • The mighty man of Kittery has a double claim to remembrance.
  • Extract from : « Biographical Sketches » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • And now he considered that mighty self of his insulted as well as wronged.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • He made our dreaming: shall it surpass in its making his mighty self?
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • Tranter's great sword was indeed a mighty vantage in his favor.
  • Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Then with one mighty effort, he called up all his strength for a single minute.
  • Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle

Synonyms for mighty

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