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mightier

might·y
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mahy-tee]
    • /ˈmaɪ ti/
    • /ˈmaɪtɪər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahy-tee]
    • /ˈmaɪ ti/

Definitions of mightier word

  • adjective mightier having, characterized by, or showing superior power or strength: mighty rulers. 1
  • adjective mightier of great size; huge: a mighty oak. 1
  • adjective mightier great in amount, extent, degree, or importance; exceptional: a mighty accomplishment. 1
  • adverb mightier Informal. very; extremely: I'm mighty pleased. 1
  • noun mightier (used with a plural verb) mighty persons collectively (usually preceded by the): the rich and the mighty. 1
  • noun mightier Comparative form of mighty. 1

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Origin of mightier

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English; Old English mihtig. See might2, -y1

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Parts of speech for Mightier

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mightier popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

mightier usage trend in Literature

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