God

interjection

UK /ɡɒd/

1
used for expressing strong feelings such as anger, surprise, or worry. Some people consider this expression offensive
God! Would you shut up for a minute?
My God, you scared me!
Oh my God, are you all right?
Synonyms and related words
Impolite and offensive expressions used when annoyed or angry
damn
bloody
for God’s/Christ’s/goodness’/Heaven’s/Pete’s sake
Synonyms and related words
Interjections of surprise and shock
ooh
wow
well

God

interjection

US /ɡɑd/

1
used for expressing strong feelings such as anger, surprise, or worry. Some people consider this expression offensive
God! Would you shut up for a minute?
My God, you scared me!
Oh my God, are you all right?
Synonyms and related words
Impolite and offensive expressions used when annoyed or angry
damn
bloody
for God’s/Christ’s/goodness’/Heaven’s/Pete’s sake
Synonyms and related words
Interjections of surprise and shock
ooh
wow
well

god

noun countable

UK /ɡɒd/

Word Forms

singular	god
plural	gods

1
one of the male spirits or beings with special powers that people in some religions believe in and worship
The Hindu god Vishnu is often pictured as a young man herding cows.
Synonyms and related words
Gods and Divinities
Almighty
the Almighty
being
1. 1a
  an image of a god that people worship
  Synonyms and related words
  Religious objects, symbols and texts
  aureole
  burnt offering
  frankincense
2
something that someone thinks is very important and allows to control their life
Money is his god.
Synonyms and related words
Important thing or detail
feature
priority
element
3
a man who is extremely attractive
Synonyms and related words
Sexually attractive men
Adonis
babe magnet
beefcake
1. 3a
  a man who many people admire or copy
  He’s one of the gods of the fashion world.
  Synonyms and related words
  People and things that are admired and respected
  legend
  hero
  role model
4

the gods
plural Britishold-fashionedthe highest seats in a theatre
Synonyms and related words
Areas, structures and facilities in a theatre or cinema
aisle
apron
auditorium

phrases

ye gods

God

UK /ɡɒd/

1
the spirit, being, or force that many people believe created and controls the universe, especially the god of the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim religions
Do you believe in God?
Synonyms and related words
Gods and Divinities
Almighty
the Almighty
being

phrases

by God

God bless someone

God bless (you)

God help someone

God (only) knows

God rest his/her soul

God willing

how/what/why etc in God’s name

I hope/swear/wish etc to God

god

noun countable

US /ɡɑd/

Word Forms

singular	god
plural	gods

1
one of the male spirits or beings with special powers that people in some religions believe in and worship
The Hindu god Vishnu is often pictured as a young man herding cows.
Synonyms and related words
Gods and Divinities
Almighty
the Almighty
being
1. 1a
  an image of a god that people worship
  Synonyms and related words
  Religious objects, symbols and texts
  aureole
  burnt offering
  frankincense
2
something that someone thinks is very important and allows to control their life
Money is his god.
Synonyms and related words
Important thing or detail
feature
priority
element
3
a man who is extremely attractive
Synonyms and related words
Sexually attractive men
Adonis
babe magnet
beefcake
1. 3a
  a man who many people admire or copy
  He’s one of the gods of the fashion world.
  Synonyms and related words
  People and things that are admired and respected
  legend
  hero
  role model
4

the gods
plural Britishold-fashionedthe highest seats in a theater
Synonyms and related words
Areas, structures and facilities in a theatre or movie theater
aisle
apron
auditorium

phrases

ye gods

God

US /ɡɑd/

1
the spirit, being, or force that many people believe created and controls the universe, especially the god of the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim religions
Do you believe in God?
Synonyms and related words
Gods and Divinities
Almighty
the Almighty
being

phrases

by God

God bless someone

God bless (you)

God help someone

God (only) knows

God rest his/her soul

God willing

how/what/why etc. in God’s name

I hope/swear/wish etc. to God

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