How to Pronounce "greatness"
word
/ˈɡɹeɪtnəs/
GRAYT-nuhs
/ɡɹˈeɪtnəs/
GRAYT-nuhs
Definition
The quality of being very important, successful, or admired; the state of being great in ability, achievement, or character.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɡɹeɪtnəs/
British English
/ɡɹˈeɪtnəs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GRAYT-nuhs
UK
GRAYT-nuhs
Listen in Context
He dreamed of achieving greatness in his career.
Many people admire Martin Luther King Jr.'s greatness.
The team's greatness comes from working together.
She never chased fame—her greatness was in her kindness to others.