God
|God|
B1
🇺🇸
/ɡɑd/
🇬🇧
/ɡɒd/
supreme being
Etymology
Etymology Information
'God' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'god', where it referred to a deity or divine being.
Historical Evolution
'God' changed from the Old English word 'god' and has remained largely unchanged in modern English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a deity or divine being', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the supreme or ultimate reality; the being worshipped as the creator and ruler of the universe.
Many people believe in God as the creator of the universe.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Idioms
Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35