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great deal
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun great deal has 1 sense
- great deal(n = noun.quantity) batch, deal, flock, good deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad - (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money" is a kind of large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity
has particulars: deluge, flood, inundation, torrent, haymow
THESAURUS
great deal
a deal, a great deal, a lot, abundantly, as all creation, as all get-out, batch, beaucoup, considerable, considerably, deal, ever so, ever so much, galore, gobs, good deal, greatly, heap, heaps, highly, in great measure, largely, lashings, loads, lot, lots, mess, mint, much, muchly, never so, no end, no end of, not a little, oodles, pack, peck, pile, piles, plenty, pot, pretty much, quite a little, raft, rafts, scads, sight, slew, slews, so, so very much, spate, stack, stacks, tidy sum, to the skies, very much, wad, wads, whole slew
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