Deity+or+god
21deity — ► NOUN (pl. deities) 1) a god or goddess. 2) divine status, quality, or nature. ORIGIN Latin deitas, from deus god …
22God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb — God mercifully ensures that misfortune does not overwhelm the weak or helpless. The phrase to temper the wind (to the shorn lamb) is also common. Cf. 1594 H. ESTIENNE Premices 47 ces termes, Dieu mesure le froid á la brebis tondue, sont les… …
23god|ling — «GOD lihng», noun. a little god; a minor or petty deity: »We are well along in an age in which our heroes and godlings are not Captains of Industry (Harper s) …
24God-man — /god man , man /, n., pl. God men for 2. 1. Jesus Christ. 2. (l.c.) a being who possesses the combined attributes of a deity and of a human; demigod. [1550 60] * * * …
25god — [n] supernatural being worshipped by people Absolute Being, Allah, All Knowing, All Powerful, Almighty, Creator, daemon, deity, demigod, demon, Divine Being, divinity, Father, God, holiness, Holy Spirit, idol, Infinite Spirit, Jah, Jehovah, King… …
26god-king — /god king , king /, n. a human sovereign believed to be a deity or to have godlike attributes. [1860 65] * * * …
27Deity — For other uses, see List of deities and Names of God. Part of a series on God …
28GOD — IN THE BIBLE The Bible is not a single book, but a collection of volumes composed by different authors living in various countries over a period of more than a millennium. In these circumstances, divergencies of emphasis (cf. Kings with… …
29god — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A supernatural being] Syn. deity, male deity, divinity, divine being, superhuman being, spirit, numen, power, tutelary, Olympian, Valhallan, demigod, demiurge, oversoul, prime mover, godhead, omnipotence, world spirit, world …
30Deity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Deity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 Deity Deity Divinity Sgm: N 1 Godhead Godhead Godship Sgm: N 1 Omnipotence Omnipotence Providence =>(Quality of being divine) GRP: N Quality of being divine Sgm: N Qua …
