MIGHTY


Meaning of MIGHTY in English

I. adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a mighty river (= very big and impressive )

Cairo sits at the mouth of the mighty river Nile.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

mighty warriors

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Above all we give thanks to thee for that thou art mighty .

Ah, the roar of nations, they roar like the roaring of mighty waters!

But the vehicle itself is the mighty transnational corporation.

Dedicated to All Saints, the church is tucked away behind mighty trees on a high bank of the river.

Denver ran a mighty interference and on the third day flat-out asked Paul D how long he was going to hang around.

The cannon explodes with a mighty crack.

Their only win was a 1-point thriller, at home, over those mighty Minnesota Timberwolves.

II. adverb

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

high and mighty

Afterward he and Corinne went to the White House for lunch and mingled with the high and mighty of official Washington.

For the high and mighty only appear so because we are on our knees.

You know how it is up there on the throne of clouds occupied by the very high and mighty of communications.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

That's a mighty big fish.

You seem mighty sure of it.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Because the inside of the nose is mighty irritated, you involuntarily sneeze to clear it.

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