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god

noun

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1 a being having superhuman powers and control over a particular part of life or the world

in some belief systems, natural forces like the wind and the sea were gods

Synonyms for god

deity,
divinity

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2 capitalized the being worshipped as the creator and ruler of the universe

let us give thanks to God

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3 a person who is the object of extreme or uncritical devotion

in the eyes of many film critics, Alfred Hitchcock is one of the undisputed gods of cinema

Synonyms for god

hero,
icon
(also ikon),
idol

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“God.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/god. Accessed 19 Sep. 2021.

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