as in almighty
having unlimited power or authority
the nearly universal religious belief that God is omnipotent and omniscient
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Recent Examples of omnipotent
The room got quiet and sad—omnipotent AI was a horse of a different color.
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Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 2 Dec. 2024
Oli Kay has touched on this today: the dying light of the days when a club’s manager was omnipotent.
—Phil Hay, The Athletic, 9 Aug. 2024
For decades during and after the Cold War, Turkey’s secularist devlet baba was seen as omnipotent, powerful, and almighty.
—Soner Cagaptay, Foreign Affairs, 1 Mar. 2023
There is something so wonderfully obscene about having a town with hundreds of people living their lives, running into conflict, hoping for better, and your omnipotent self is stuck on which bookcase best fits this living room corner.
—Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 2 Aug. 2024
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Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 2 Dec. 2024
Oli Kay has touched on this today: the dying light of the days when a club’s manager was omnipotent.
—Phil Hay, The Athletic, 9 Aug. 2024
For decades during and after the Cold War, Turkey’s secularist devlet baba was seen as omnipotent, powerful, and almighty.
—Soner Cagaptay, Foreign Affairs, 1 Mar. 2023
There is something so wonderfully obscene about having a town with hundreds of people living their lives, running into conflict, hoping for better, and your omnipotent self is stuck on which bookcase best fits this living room corner.
—Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 2 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for omnipotent
Adjective
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But has Vin de France, like the Impressionists’ salons, contributed to the decline of the establishment, in this case, the almighty appellation system?—
Anna Lee C. Iijima,
Bon Appétit,
22 Jan. 2025
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That may bring a halt to the Boston Girl’s letter-writing campaign against the almighty adverb.—
John Nogowski,
Hartford Courant,
17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Saudi sovereign wealth funds have taken large stakes in American businesses while also looking at sports as well.—
Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports,
arkansasonline.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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Last year, BlackRock's head of bitcoin and crypto said sovereign wealth funds are showing interest in bitcoin alongside wild speculation that Qatar's sovereign wealth fund was exploring buying bitcoin.—
Billy Bambrough,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Read the full Scorpio Daily Horoscope Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21) Your mind is all-powerful right now.—
USA TODAY,
USA TODAY,
21 Jan. 2025
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Skeleton Crew stars Jude Law as a quick-witted space pirate who has mastered the all-powerful force and befriends a group of children trying to find their way home after getting lost in the galaxy.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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David Oyelowo plays a man released from prison trying to reestablish his family life amid instances of what seems like divine intervention.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
22 Jan. 2025
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When his hidden gun jammed—a moment that would later feel like divine intervention—the police pulled him from the wreckage, and a new chapter began.—
Omaid Homayun,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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“Omnipotent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omnipotent. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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