Word info

great one

Noun

Meaning

great one (plural great ones)

(informal, with for) Someone particularly enthusiastic about an activity.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one. François de La Rochefoucauld

I loved the material when I first read it, and the experience of making the film was a great one. So when we came around to complete the trilogy, I just signed on board without even reading the scripts because the experience of the first film was so good. Keanu Reeves

Each day is a new opportunity. I chose to make this day a great one. Louise L. Hay

Suspicion may be no fault, but showing it may be a great one. American Proverb

Rather have a little one for your friend, than a great one for your enemy. Italian Proverb

A little injury dismays, and a great one stills. Portuguese Proverb

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