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god

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noun

ˈgäd How to pronounce god (audio)
 also  ˈgȯd
plural gods
1
God : the supreme or ultimate reality: such as
a
: the Being perfect in power, wisdom, and goodness who is worshipped (as in Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism) as creator and ruler of the universe
Throughout the patristic and medieval periods, Christian theologians taught that God created the universe … Jame Schaefer
… the Supreme Being or God, the personal form of the Ultimate Reality, is conceived by Hindus as having various aspects. Sunita Pant Bansal
b
Christian Science : the incorporeal divine Principle ruling over all as eternal Spirit : infinite Mind
2
or less commonly God : a being or object that is worshipped as having more than natural attributes and powers
specifically : one controlling a particular aspect or part of reality
Greek gods of love and war
3
: a person or thing of supreme value
had photos of baseball's gods pinned to his bedroom wall
4
: a powerful ruler
Hollywood gods that control our movies' fates

god

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verb

godded; godding

transitive verb

: to treat as a god : idolize, deify

Synonyms

Example Sentences

Noun Does she believe in God? I pray to God that no one was seriously injured in the accident. the gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt a myth about the god of war an offering for the gods a professor who was regarded as a kind of god a guitar god like Jimi Hendrix See More
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Noun
To many of us, Jacques Pepin is a kindly, accessible French culinary god. Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 Saturday comes from Dies Saturni, Latin for Saturn-day, named after the Roman god Saturn. Jamie Carter, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 The decades since may have compressed this career arc down to a few catchphrases and indelible images for the general public, but his iconoclastic sets forever minted Martin as a god to the comedy community. Mikey O'connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Aug. 2022 Artemis is also the twin sister of the Greek god of the sun, Apollo—the namesake of NASA’s lunar program that first landed astronauts on the moon more than 50 years ago. Micah Maidenberg, WSJ, 28 Aug. 2022 Its capitol is a Greek Revival pile inspired by a monument in Athens -- the Greek Athens -- honoring Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, ritual madness, and theater. Brian T. Allen, National Review, 11 Aug. 2022 The vocal repetition is dizzying and hypnotizing, a common side effect of dance music that Lenae says inspired the album title, Hypnos, named for the Greek god of sleep. Natalie Maher, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Aug. 2022 Hyperion, the 380-foot coastal redwood named after the Greek Titan god of heavenly light, is in California’s Redwood National Park in Humboldt County, a six-hour drive north of San Francisco. Gale Holland, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2022 Full moons are primal, to begin with, and Aries is ruled by Mars, the horny god of war. Sophie Saint Thomas, Allure, 25 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun and Verb

Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German got god

First Known Use

Noun

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

Verb

1595, in the meaning defined above

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

See also: god


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