Pronunciation: /ɡreɪt mæn/
noun A male adult human being
A1 My father is a great man.
A2 The community recognized him as a great man for his charity work.
B1 Throughout history, many great men have shaped the world we live in today.
B2 He was considered a great man not only for his accomplishments but also for his humility.
C1 Winston Churchill is often regarded as a great man for his leadership during World War II.
C2 Nelson Mandela is remembered as a great man for his fight against apartheid and dedication to equality.
adjective Describing someone or something as outstanding or superior in quality
A1 He is a great man.
A2 She met a great man at the conference.
B1 The community recognized him as a great man for his charitable work.
B2 The biography detailed the life of a great man who changed the course of history.
C1 Throughout history, there have been many great men who have left a lasting impact on society.
C2 His legacy as a great man in the field of science will never be forgotten.
formal The history books often refer to Abraham Lincoln as a great man for his leadership during the Civil War.
informal My grandfather was a great man who always had a story to tell about the good old days.
slang Dude, that guy is a total legend - a real great man in my book.
figurative In the world of art, Picasso is considered a great man for his revolutionary contributions to the medium.
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