gods

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
  2. noun any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
  3. noun a man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity to other people

Etymology

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Synonyms

God, Supreme Being

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