almighty

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see also: Almighty

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɔːlˈmaɪti/

Adjective

almighty

1. (sometimes postpositive) Unlimited in might; omnipotent; all-powerful
   • The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], 1611, OCLC 964384981 ↗, Genesis 17:1 ↗: “I am the Almightie God.”

   God almighty

2. (slang) Great; extreme; terrible.

   I heard an almighty crash and ran into the kitchen to see what had happened.

3. Having very great power, influence, etc.

   The almighty press condemned him without trial.

Synonyms

• (unlimited in might) omnipotent
• all-powerful

Related terms

• might
• mighty

Translations

• French: tout-puissant
• German: allmächtig
• Italian: onnipotente
• Portuguese: onipotente, todo-poderoso
• Russian: всемогу́щий
• Spanish: omnipotente, todopoderoso

Adverb

almighty (not comparable)

1. (colloquial) Extremely; thoroughly.

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Almighty

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Proper noun

1. God, the supreme being.

   The Almighty has smiled on us and blessed with good fortune.

Translations

• French: Tout-Puissant
• German: Allmächtiger
• Italian: Onnipotente
• Portuguese: Todo-Poderoso
• Russian: всемогу́щий
• Spanish: Todopoderoso

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