- Triton of the minnows
- someone or something that is considered greater than or in comparison with those surrounding it
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Triton of the minnows
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Triton among the minnows — someone or something that is considered greater than or in comparison with those surrounding it … English contemporary dictionary
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Superiority — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Supremacy. < N PARAG:Superiority >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 superiority superiority majority Sgm: N 1 greatness greatness &c. 31 Sgm: N 1 advantage advantage Sgm: N 1 pull pull Sgm: N 1 preponderance … English dictionary for students
Importance — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Importance >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 importance importance consequence moment prominence consideration mark materialness GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 import import significance concern … English dictionary for students
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