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omnificent

adjective

Definition of omnificentnext
as in efficient

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Recent Examples of omnificent The same goes for their omnificent talisman, which was hatched far away from the football-mad state of Texas — in the comedic laboratory that is a Hollywood writers’ room. — Billy Witz Sasha Portis, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for omnificent
  1. efficient
  2. able
  3. capable
  4. omnicompetent
  5. effective
  6. competent
  7. godlike
  8. powerful
Adjective
  • The next engineering challenge will be turning the laboratory demonstration into an efficient quantum interface.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026
  • What’s the most efficient way to squeeze the maximum number of quarters into the space?
    — Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of efficient
Adjective
  • Those concessions were not enough for Democrats, who sent a counteroffer late Monday to expand the ethics provision but were not able to strike a final deal.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Also, because the threat was able to be confirmed in real time, the emergency dispatch queued the event as a priority crime in progress rather than a low-priority unverified alarm and saved the day.
    — Robert Messer, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of able
Adjective
  • The two components will work together as an all-up-round, or AUR, test bed capable of supporting hypersonic flight testing.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Remember that your shotgun cannot be capable of holding more than two cartridges in the magazine, and three total.
    — Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of capable
Adjective
  • Facebook memes to poison the debate among America’s political class, half of whom went on to portray him as an omnicompetent master of world events.
    — Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 26 Jan. 2022
Definition of omnicompetent
Adjective
  • Most of these conversations included an admission that the bot’s claims needed to be checked for hallucinations, that prompts had to be rewritten several times to be effective, and that the feedback tended to be positive and surface-level.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The suit says La Strada twice raised concerns with Hoskins, but his Capitol security badge then was deactivated before a hearing in the case and he was fired effective May 1.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of effective
Adjective
  • In December 2023, a psychologist found that Walters was competent.
    — Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2026
  • In a May report, the hospital said Faust was competent to stand trial.
    — Melina Khan, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of competent
Adjective
  • On the other hand, however, take a step back and the world-building is jaw-dropping; on a big screen, Rogue Trooper is almost overwhelming, and Barnard becomes an almost godlike presence by the end with his piercing white eyes (don’t worry, it’s explained).
    — Damon Wise, Deadline, 22 June 2026
  • Since then, Tesla’s stock price has risen more than three-hundredfold, an ascent that explains Musk’s godlike status among investors who bought in early.
    — John Cassidy, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Definition of godlike
Adjective
  • Maybe my argument was so strong, the AI would realize that its tech overlords were using this insanely powerful technology not to solve hunger or climate change, but to make reading less essential.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
  • This stone is part of a larger labyrinth that eventually reaches an ocean in a system of deep, powerful interdependence.
    — Supriya Lopez Pillai, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of powerful

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“Omnificent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omnificent. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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