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God / god > 4 senses
NOUN1God, Supreme BeingThe supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe
2god, deity, divinity, immortalAny supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
3godA man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity to other people
4god, idol, graven imageA material effigy that is worshipped as a god
God / god > pronunciation
Soundsgaa'd
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God > noun 1, person
MeaningThe supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe. The object of worship in monotheistic religions.
SynonymsSupreme Being
NarrowerGodhead, Lord, Creator, Maker, Divine, God Almighty, Almighty, Jehovah; Yahweh, YHWH, Yahwe, Yahveh, YHVH, Yahve, Wahvey, Jahvey, Jahweh, Jehovah, JHVH; Allah
Broaderspiritual being, supernatural being
god > noun 2, person
MeaningAny supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force.
Synonymsdeity, divinity, immortal
Member ofpantheon
NarrowerDemogorgon; Hypnos; Morpheus; daemon, demigod; Fates, the Fates, Weird Sisters; sea-god; sun-god; Celtic deity; Egyptian deity; Semitic deity; Hindu deity; Persian deity; Bodhisattva, Boddhisatva; Arhat, Arhant, lohan; Chinese deity; Japanese deity; goddess; earth-god; demiurge; Greco-Roman deity, Graeco-Roman deity; Greek deity; Roman deity; Norse deity; Teutonic deity; Anglo-Saxon deity; Phrygian deity; Quetzalcoatl; saint; war god, god of war; zombi, zombie, snake god
Broaderspiritual being, supernatural being
god > noun 3, person
MeaningA man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity to other people.
Examples"he was a god among men"
Broadersuperior, higher-up, superordinate
god > noun 4, artifact
MeaningA material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
Examples"money was his god"
Synonymsidol, graven image
Narrowergolden calf; joss; Juggernaut
Broadereffigy, image, simulacrum

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