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GOD ALMIGHTY
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• GOD ALMIGHTY (noun)
The noun GOD ALMIGHTY has 1 sense:
1. terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
Familiarity information: GOD ALMIGHTY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Almighty; Creator; Divine; God Almighty; Godhead; Jehovah; Lord; Maker
Instance hypernyms:
God; Supreme Being (the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "God Almighty"):
Blessed Trinity; Holy Trinity; Sacred Trinity; Trinity (the union of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost in one Godhead)
hypostasis; hypostasis of Christ (any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united)
Context examples
On the other hand, if all should go well (which may kind God Almighty grant!), then if by any chance this paper should be still undestroyed and should fall into your hands, I conjure you, by all you hold sacred, by the memory of your dear mother, and by the love which had been between us, to hurl it into the fire and to never give one thought to it again.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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