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Word: God
Speech Type: Noun
Old English God, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch god and German Gott
ɡɒd
(in Christianity and other monotheistic religions) the creator and ruler of the universe and source of all moral authority; the supreme being.
Short Definition:supreme being
(in certain other religions) a superhuman being or spirit worshipped as having power over nature or human fortunes; a deity
Short Definition:deity
Examples:- a moon god
- the Hindu god Vishnu
a greatly admired or influential person
Short Definition:greatly admired or influential person
Examples:- he has little time for the fashion victims for whom he is a god
the gallery in a theatre
Short Definition:gallery in theatre
Examples:- they sat in the gods
Word: God
Speech Type: Interjection
ɡɒd
used for emphasis or to express emotions such as surprise, anger, or distress
Short Definition:used for emphasis or to express emotion
Examples:- God, what did I do to deserve this?
- ‘ Oh, God!’ he groaned
- my God, why didn't you tell us before!
- good God, where have you been?
Word: God
Speech Type: Other
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