god
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Is god a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. An idol.Examples: "Leo Messi is my god!"; "whose god is their belly"figuratively
2. (figurative) A person in a very high position of authority, importance or influence; a powerful ruler or tyrant.Examples: "In 1951 Stalin was a god and the official tone towards the West was one of total antagonism."figuratively
3. (figurative, informal) A person who is exceptionally skilled in a particular activity.Examples: "He is the god of soccer!"figurativelyinformal
4. (figurative, informal) An exceedingly handsome man.Examples: "Lounging on the beach were several Greek gods."; "Someone had said he'd look a god in kilts."figurativelyinformal
5. (Internet, roleplaying games) The person who owns and runs a multi-user dungeon.Examples: "The gods usually have several wizards, or "immortals," to assist them in building the MUD."; "The wizzes are only the junior grade of the MUD illuminati. The people who attain the senior grade of MUD freemasonry by starting their own MUD, with all due hubris, are known as gods."Synonyms: arch, impInternet
name (English)
1. (often derogatory, also philosophy) Alternative letter-case form of God.Examples: "And ſuch is to beare yͤ names of god with croſſes betwene ech name about them."; "“I say fuck it. Fuck god and fuck all the religions that praise him.”"; "For if the necessity of events is bound up with god’s knowledge, if there is no necessity in events, the divine knowledge is abolished. And whose mind is so distorted by such an impious idea that he would dare to say this of god?"alsoalt-ofderogatoryoften
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To idolize.Examples: "CORIOLANUS: This last old man, / Whom with a crack'd heart I have sent to Rome, / Loved me above the measure of a father; / Nay, godded me, indeed."; "a. 1866, Edward Bulwer Lytton, "Death and Sisyphus". To men the first necessity is gods; / And if the gods were not, / " Man would invent them, tho' they godded stones."; ""Godded him up" ... It's the fear of discerning journalists: Does coverage of athletic stars, on field and off, approach beatification of the living?"transitive
2. (transitive) To deify.Examples: "Then got he bow and shafts of gold and lead, / In which so fell and puissant he grew, / That Jove himselfe his powre began to dread, / And, taking up to heaven, him godded new."; "The superman marks the end of a road on which we find such figures as the "godded man" of English Reformation mystics"; ""She is so lately godded that she is still a rather poor goddess, Stranger.["]"transitive
name (English)
1. The first deity of various theistic religions, and the only deity in monotheism.Examples: "God sent Jesus to earth to be the King of the Jews; that is, the one to tell them what they should do. […] I will tell you why God let Jesus die upon the cross."Synonyms: goduncountableusually
2. (philosophy) The transcendent principle, for example the ultimate cause or prime mover, often not considered as a person.Examples: "God (the great everlasting infinite First Cause from whom all things in heaven and earth proceed) [translating Chinese 道] can neither be defined nor named."; "For Aristotle, God as the ultimate ground is the being that is responsible for the workings of the rational cosmos, but not for itself."; "Now, if night, winter, hunger, and war, which describe the God’s appearance as the multiple world, are his ‘scents’ and ‘names’, the same must be true of the world’s several constituents: all created things are just transient ‘scents’, and their names misnomers, of the fiery God."uncountableusually
Definition source: Wiktionary