- might|i|ness
- might|i|ness «MY tee nihs», noun.2. Often, Mightiness. as with your, his, or her, and often preceded by high, a title of dignity (now used ironically).
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al|might´i|ness — al|might|y «l MY tee», adjective, adverb, noun. –adj. 1. possessing all power; all powerful: »O God Almighty, Blessed Saviour (Tennyson). SYNONYM(S): omnipotent. 2. having great power: »... Truth s almighty charms (William Cowper) … Useful english dictionary
high´-and-might´i|ness — high and might|y «HY swa>n MY tee, uhnd », adjective, noun. –adj. arrogant; overbearing: »a high and mighty attitude. –n. Informal. persons of great power or high position: »seduced by the friendship of the political high and mighty in… … Useful english dictionary
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al|might´i|ly — al|might|y «l MY tee», adjective, adverb, noun. –adj. 1. possessing all power; all powerful: »O God Almighty, Blessed Saviour (Tennyson). SYNONYM(S): omnipotent. 2. having great power: »... Truth s almighty charms (William Cowper) … Useful english dictionary
al|might|y — «l MY tee», adjective, adverb, noun. –adj. 1. possessing all power; all powerful: »O God Almighty, Blessed Saviour (Tennyson). SYNONYM(S): omnipotent. 2. having great power: »... Truth s almighty charms (William Cowper) … Useful english dictionary
high-and-might|y — «HY swa>n MY tee, uhnd », adjective, noun. –adj. arrogant; overbearing: »a high and mighty attitude. –n. Informal. persons of great power or high position: »seduced by the friendship of the political high and mighty in Washington (Hanson W.… … Useful english dictionary
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ac|curs´ed|ness — ac|curs|ed «uh KUR sihd, KURST», adjective. 1. that deserves to be cursed; annoying and troublesome; hateful; detestable: »Colonel Sibthorpe…prayed that hail and lightning might descend from heaven on the accursed thing (Lytton Strachey).… … Useful english dictionary
