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god
1[ god ]
noun
- one of several deities, especially a male deity, presiding over some portion of worldly affairs. Compare goddess ( def 1 ).
- 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.
- gods, Theater.
- 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
- 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
- play Godto 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! )
god
2/ 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 divine
- 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
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²Ô´Ç²Ô·²µ´Ç»å noun
- ²õ±ð³¾î€ƒi·²µ´Ç»å noun
- ²õ³Ü²úg´Ç»å noun
- ³Ü²Ôd±ð°ù·²µ´Ç»å noun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of god1
Origin of god2
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of god1
Idioms and Phrases
- act of god
- for god's sake
- honest to god
- lap of the gods
- mills of gods grind slowly
- my god
- put the fear of god in
- so help me (god)
- thank god
- there but for the grace of god
- tin god
Example Sentences
"We try to do what we can, and then let's see what the gods bring to us. But at least we're trying."
In the most extreme examples, Trump’s followers literally see him as some type of superhuman being, a god and/or prophet who can do no wrong.
My nutritionist was looking at her phone and was like, 'oh my god, someone just threw paint on Sandy'.
But the rugby gods, a new Welsh coach and a swashbuckling team oozing confidence - personified by a certain player's silver boots and golden tan - combined to pull off the impossible dream.
“It was never my intention to swing an election,†The Ankler quoted him as saying onstage at the Mothership, “but god****t — right place, right time, I guess.â€
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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