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mighty

1 of 2

adjective

ˈmī-tē How to pronounce mighty (audio)
mightier; mightiest
1
: possessing might : powerful
2
: accomplished or characterized by might
a mighty thrust
3
: great or imposing in size or extent : extraordinary

mighty

2 of 2

adverb

: extremely, very
a mighty handy gadget
Using Mighty as an Intensive: Usage Guide

Mighty used as an intensive usually conveys a folksy down-home feeling.

plain and simple fare … but mighty filling and mighty satisfying — Asheville (N.C.) Citizen-Times

It is used especially to create a chatty style

turnip greens, corn bread and biscuits. That sounds mighty good to me Julia Child

or to stress a rural atmosphere.

a man must be mighty serious about his squirrel hunting Stuart Williams, Field & Stream

In a more formal context, mighty is used to create emphasis by drawing attention to itself.

the chairman made sure that there were mighty few of them Mollie Panter-Downes

Synonyms

Adjective

Adverb

Example Sentences

Adjective The barbarians faced a mighty army. the decline of a mighty empire With a mighty leap, he jumped across the stream. A mighty famine devastated the land. It took a mighty effort to get everything done on time. Adverb Your father and I are mighty proud of you. That was a mighty tasty dinner. He made the offer mighty appealing. She has some mighty important decisions to make. It sure was mighty cold last night. We're mighty glad to be here. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Like the ring itself, this gift is small but mighty. Mark Stock, Men's Health, 7 Sep. 2022 In addition to appliances, Geiger says there are a handful of other small but mighty kitchen gadgets that will help you in so many ways, like a can opener, cutting board, food thermometer, chef’s knife, and even a small handheld blender. Audrey Bruno, SELF, 6 Sep. 2022 The San Diego Zoo has welcomed a small but mighty addition to its safari park. Kyla Guilfoil, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2022 It’s this sense of unity and pride that underpins Rockaway’s small but mighty food scene, which is scattered across the long strip of beach boardwalk and the surrounding neighborhoods. Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 24 Aug. 2022 Wear them on this small-but-mighty chainlink bracelet that is also a keychain. Barbara Haddock Taylor, Baltimore Sun, 19 Aug. 2022 Consummate host and resident chef Jamie whips up local delicacies such as Maine haddock-and-potato fish cakes in the couple’s small but mighty kitchen. Rhonda Reinhart, Country Living, 16 Aug. 2022 This small but mighty appliance is a best-seller every year. Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 26 July 2022 This small but mighty tool from Analan beat out the other competing products for many reasons, but its dependability was what really sold our tester on it. Alyssa Brascia, PEOPLE.com, 22 July 2022
Adverb
These days, San Francisco’s foggy, chilly summers are looking mighty good. Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2022 One thing is for sure — the couple have been mighty busy adding to their acting resume. Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 31 Aug. 2022 Attention from your peers feels mighty nice at the moment. Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022 In Woodson's defense, his yard does look mighty impressive given the lack of rain that has fallen in Indiana this summer. Matthew Vantryon, USA TODAY, 13 July 2022 In Woodson's defense, his yard does look mighty impressive given the lack of rain that has fallen in Indiana this summer. Matthew Vantryon, USA TODAY, 13 July 2022 In Woodson's defense, his yard does look mighty impressive given the lack of rain that has fallen in Indiana this summer. Matthew Vantryon, USA TODAY, 13 July 2022 From bright leggings to workout shoes up to 50% off, the goods in Adidas’s sale section are looking mighty fine. Talia Abbas, Glamour, 14 July 2022 Yet what the playbook identifies as the seven characteristics of a democracy under strain will sound mighty familiar to those who have been paying attention. Margaret Sullivan, Washington Post, 23 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adverb

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mighty was before the 12th century

Phrases Containing mighty

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