noun
- people who are famous and important in a particular field or activity
- the most important or successful works, achievements, or examples in a category
Usage: plural form
Usage: plural form
Examples
- She studied the greats of classical music like Bach and Mozart.
- The museum displays works by the greats of Renaissance art.
- He’s considered one of the all-time greats in basketball.
- The professor assigned readings from the greats of American literature.
- This album ranks among the greats of rock music.
- Young athletes often try to emulate the greats who came before them.