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god

10 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) god (noun)
  2. 2) god (transitive verb)
  3. god-awful (adjective)
  4. God-fearing (adjective)
  5. act of God
  6. Assembly of God
  7. God's acre (noun)
  8. man of God
  9. son of God
  10. sun god (noun)

1god

noun \ˈgäd also ˈgȯd\

Definition of GOD

1
capitalized : the supreme or ultimate reality: as a : the Being perfect in power, wisdom, and goodness who is worshipped as creator and ruler of the universe b Christian Science : the incorporeal divine Principle ruling over all as eternal Spirit : infinite Mind
2
: a being or object believed to have more than natural attributes and powers and to require human worship; specifically : one controlling a particular aspect or part of reality
3
: a person or thing of supreme value
4
: a powerful ruler

Examples of GOD

  1. Does she believe in God?
  2. I pray to God that no one was seriously injured in the accident.
  3. the gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt
  4. a myth about the god of war
  5. an offering for the gods
  6. a professor who was regarded as a kind of god
  7. a guitar god like Jimi Hendrix

Origin of GOD

Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German got god
First Known Use: before 12th century

Related to GOD

Rhymes with GOD

awed, baud, bawd, broad, clawed, flawed, fraud, gaud, jawed, laud, yod

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