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god
1[god]
noun
one of several deities, especially a male deity, presiding over some portion of worldly affairs.
an image of a deity; an idol.
any deified person or object.
a nebulous powerful force imagined to be responsible for one's fate.
The god of poker dealt me two aces.
Theater.Ìýgods,
the upper balcony in a theater.
the spectators in this part of the balcony.
verb (used with object)
to regard or treat as a god; deify; idolize.
God
2[god]
noun
the Supreme Being, worshiped as the creator or ultimate source of the universe.
the Supreme Being according to a particular religion or conception.
She called upon Allah, the God of Islam, for help.
the Supreme Being considered with reference to a particular attribute.
May the God of mercy comfort you.
interjection
(used to express disappointment, disbelief, weariness, frustration, annoyance, or the like).
God, do we have to listen to this nonsense?
god
1/ É¡É’»å /
noun
a supernatural being, who is worshipped as the controller of some part of the universe or some aspect of life in the world or is the personification of some force
an image, idol, or symbolic representation of such a deity
any person or thing to which excessive attention is given
money was his god
a man who has qualities regarded as making him superior to other men
(in plural) the gallery of a theatre
God
2/ É¡É’»å /
noun
theol the sole Supreme Being, eternal, spiritual, and transcendent, who is the Creator and ruler of all and is infinite in all attributes; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
to behave in an imperious or superior manner
interjection
an oath or exclamation used to indicate surprise, annoyance, etc (and in such expressions as My God! or God Almighty! )
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- nongod noun
- semigod noun
- subgod noun
- undergod noun
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of god1
Origin of god2
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of god1
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
He wore a white poncho bearing the Aztec god Quetzalcoatl.
It was the attitude of supreme arrogance, in which mortals in their folly would set themselves up against the gods.
The design depicts a man dancing a jig while holding a Christian cross above a symbol linked to the Norse god Odin.
In 1995, indie gods The Stone Roses pulled out of headlining after guitarist John Squire broke his collarbone.
Ancient myths are rife with stories of gods sacrificing scapegoats to maintain their rank in the divine order.
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