God (Noun)
Meaning 1
The supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- Many people believe that God created the universe and governs its workings.
- In Jewish and Christian tradition, God is seen as a loving and merciful father.
- Some people pray to God for guidance and strength in times of need.
- The concept of God has been the subject of philosophical debate for centuries.
- For many, faith in God provides a sense of comfort and purpose in life.
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Meaning 2
Any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
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- Zombi
- Earth God
- Sun God
- Japanese Deity
- Roman Deity
- Greek Deity
- God Of War
- Greco-Roman Deity
- Zombie
- Chinese Deity
- Demiurge
- Persian Deity
- Earth-god
- War God
- Egyptian Deity
- Daemon
- Hindu Deity
- Celtic Deity
- Demigod
- Graeco-Roman Deity
- Phrygian Deity
- Saint
- Norse Deity
- Anglo-Saxon Deity
- Semitic Deity
- Teutonic Deity
- Sea God
- Goddess
Meaning 3
A material effigy that is worshipped; "thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image"; "money was his god".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 4
A man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity to other people; "he was a god among men".
Classification
Nouns denoting people.