mighty
having or showing great strength or force or intensity
How often you will meet it
Rank 1,035 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 17,752 times across 175,160 chapters — 0.008% of every word in the library.
What it means
adjective
- having or showing great strength or force or intensity struck a mighty blowthe mighty logger Paul Bunyan
adverb
- (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree also: mightily, powerful, right the baby is mighty cutehe's mighty tired
mighty in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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He knew what that mighty vein of coal was worth.
The Heart of the Hills · John, Jr. Fox · Chapter 1
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For he that is mighty has magnified me: and holy is his Name.
The White Christmas and other Merry · Walter Ben Hare · Chapter 1
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What power has a poor mortal to conceal the truth from one so mighty?
An Egyptian Princess — Volume 07 · Georg Ebers · Chapter 1
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Ah, what may live, who mighty swim, Or boat-crew reach that shore forbid, Or cable span?
John Marr and Other Poems · Herman Melville · Chapter 1
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A mighty cry of joy went forth through all the star, because the mother was reunited to her two children.
Famous Stories Every Child Should Know · Hamilton Wright [Editor] Mabie · Chapter 1