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almighty

(ɔːlmaɪti)
1. proper noun
The Almighty is another name for God. You can also refer to Almighty God.
Adam sought guidance from the Almighty.
Let us now confess our sins to Almighty God.
2. exclamation
People sometimes say God Almighty or Christ Almighty to express their surprise, anger, or horror. These expressions could cause offence.
[feelings]
3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Almighty means very serious or great in extent.
[informal, emphasis]
I had the most almighty row with the referee.
I heard an almighty bang.
Synonyms: great, terrible, enormous, desperate More Synonyms of almighty
More Synonyms of almighty

almighty in British English

(ɔːlˈmaɪtɪ)
adjective
1. 
all-powerful; omnipotent
2.  informal
(intensifier)
an almighty row
adverb
3.  informal
(intensifier)
an almighty loud bang
Derived forms
almightily (alˈmightily)
adverb
almightiness (alˈmightiness)
noun

Almighty in British English

(ɔːlˈmaɪtɪ)
noun
the Almighty

almighty in American English

(ɔlˈmaɪti)
adjective
1. 
having unlimited power; all-powerful
2.  Informal
great; extreme
an almighty nuisance
adverb
3.  Slang
extremely
Idioms:
the Almighty
the almighty dollar
Derived forms
almightily (alˈmightily)
adverb
almightiness (alˈmightiness)
noun
Word origin
ME almihtig < OE ealmihtig < eal, all + mihtig, mighty

Examples of 'almighty' in a sentence
almighty

If he does pull off an upset, there will be an almighty scramble to find some people who do know him.
The Sun (2016)
And six minutes before the interval he headed past Joe Day after an almighty goalmouth scramble.
The Sun (2016)
A nearby resident said:'There was an almighty bang and then another one.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
And he especially knows public relations and how to kick up an almighty fuss.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
But it was not without an almighty scare.
The Sun (2016)
We had an almighty row this weekend.
The Sun (2014)
He was angry and upset and we had an almighty row.
The Sun (2014)
But he has also provoked some almighty rows.
The Times Literary Supplement (2011)
There was an almighty row which ended up with my daughter telling me to get out and not come back.
The Sun (2013)
If this sounds like an almighty mess, that is because it is one.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
AN almighty mess greets me in the morning.
The Sun (2011)
Here are 10 things to do if you want to protect your loved ones from an almighty mess when you die.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Then an almighty roar erupted.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
There was an almighty bang.
The Sun (2012)
There was an almighty bang and I could not comprehend what it was.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Almost the first thing I knew was an almighty bang to the head.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
They know another almighty row is coming in January and February when bonus details are published.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The fans were an invading army and after they had counted down the final seconds before the tills opened, they let out an almighty roar.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
One witness who took our exclusive photos said: 'It was clearly an almighty bang.
The Sun (2007)
As our wheels touched the ground, there was an almighty bang, followed quickly by a second.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
She said: 'There was an almighty bang and the car was forced on to the other side of the road.
The Sun (2013)
But it did cause an almighty fuss nationwide, which only enhanced the notion that so many people were still so very Victorian in their morals.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)

Chinese translation of 'almighty'

almighty

(ɔːlˈmaɪtɪ)

adj

(inf)
  1. (= tremendous) [row, problem etc] 巨大的 (jùdà de)

n

  1. the Almighty 上帝 (Shàngdì)
Almighty God 全能的上帝 (quánnéng de Shàngdì)

Nearby words of
almighty

  • allowance
  • alloy
  • ally
  • almighty
  • Almighty God
  • almond
  • almost

Related terms of
almighty

  • Almighty God
  • the Almighty
1 (adjective) 
Definition
having power over everything
belief in an almighty creator
Synonyms
all-powerful
the all-powerful unions
supreme
absolute
the doctrine of absolute monarchy
unlimited
invincible
When he is on form he is virtually invincible.
omnipotent
Doug lived in the shadow of his seemingly omnipotent father.
Opposites
weak
,
helpless
,
powerless
,
impotent
2 (adjective) 
Definition
very great
(informal) 
I had the most almighty row with my manager.
Synonyms
great
terrible
He claimed that he had a terrible pain in his head.
We are in terrible trouble.
enormous
an enormous dust cloud blocking out the sun
desperate
Troops are needed to get food to people in desperate need.
severe
a business with severe cash flow problems
intense
He was sweating from the intense heat.
awful
Even if the weather's awful there's still lots to do.
loud
excessive
Opposites
poor
,
slight
,
tame
,
feeble
,
insignificant
,
paltry

Additional synonyms

in the sense of absolute
the doctrine of absolute monarchy
Synonyms
autocratic,
supreme,
unlimited,
autonomous,
arbitrary,
dictatorial,
all-powerful,
imperious,
domineering,
tyrannical,
despotic,
absolutist,
tyrannous,
autarchical
in the sense of awful
Even if the weather's awful there's still lots to do.
Synonyms
bad,
poor,
terrible (informal),
appalling,
foul,
rubbish (slang),
shit (taboo, slang),
dreadful,
unpleasant,
dire,
crap (taboo, slang),
horrendous,
ghastly,
from hell (informal),
atrocious,
deplorable,
abysmal,
frightful,
shite (taboo, slang),
hellacious (US, slang)
in the sense of desperate
Definition
very grave
Troops are needed to get food to people in desperate need.
Synonyms
grave,
great,
pressing,
serious,
critical,
acute,
severe,
extreme,
urgent,
dire,
drastic,
very grave

Synonyms of 'almighty'

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