the sole Supreme Being, eternal, spiritual, and transcendent, who is the Creator and ruler of all and is infinite in all attributes; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
2. play God
exclamation
3.
an oath or exclamation used to indicate surprise, annoyance, etc (and in such expressions as My God! or God Almighty!)
Deus in American English
(ˈdiəs, ˈdei-, Latin ˈdeus)
noun
God
Abbreviation: D.
Word origin
[1250–1300; ‹ L: god, earlier deiuos; c. Skt deva, Lith diẽvas, OIr día]This word is first recorded in the period 1250–1300. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: force, lift, number, square, touch
Examples of 'Deus' in a sentence
Deus
` Deus in adjutoreum meum intende," the priest intoned, and the choir sang the response.