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all-powerful

all-powerful adjective: having unlimited power; omnipotent.

Adjective

all-powerful (not comparable)

  1. Having unlimited power; omnipotent.
    • Imagination is faithful when it is all-powerful.1807, [Germaine] de Staël Holstein, translated by D[ennis] Lawler, “[[Book XIII. Vesuvius and the plain of Naples.] Chap[ter] IV.] The extempore effusion of Corinna on the Plain of Naples.”, in...
    • The friendless Italian was a much safer person than the niece of the all-powerful minister, whose ambition would not stop but at the throne. Francesca might be allowed to detach him from Mademoiselle Mancini, and could then be easily flung aside.1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XX, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 241
    Synonyms:
    almighty, omnipotent

Proper noun capitalized: All-Powerful

the All-Powerful

  1. God
    • Jealous and full of anger, they leered as the soft song of the scop praised the All-Powerful.1961, Norma Lorre Goodrich, “Beowulf”, in The Medieval Myths, New York: The New American Library, page 20

all-powerful meaning in Malayalam

all-powerful in Malayalam

almighty, omnipotent, supreme
സർവ്വശക്തനായ, സർവ്വശക്തിയുമുള്ള, സഹിഷ്ഠ, ഏറ്റവും ശക്തിയുള്ള, അപരിമിതശക്തിയുള്ള, പരമമായ

Synonyms of all-powerful

Origin of all-powerful

From all- + powerful.

Questions about all-powerful

What does all-powerful mean?
All-powerful means having unlimited power; omnipotent.
What is all-powerful in Malayalam?
All-powerful in Malayalam is സർവ്വശക്തനായ, സർവ്വശക്തിയുമുള്ള, സഹിഷ്ഠ. See All-powerful meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is all-powerful?
All-powerful can be an adjective or a proper noun.

Words near all-powerful in the dictionary

  1. all-points
  2. all-points bulletin
  3. all-points bulletins
  4. all-ports warning
  5. all-ports warnings
  6. all-powerful
  7. all-present
  8. All-Pro
  9. All-Pros
  10. all-purpose
  11. all-purpose cleaner

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