Synonyms for godlike


Grammar : Adj
Spell : god-lahyk
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgɒdˌlaɪk


Définition of godlike

Origin :
  • 1510s, from god + -like.
  • adj divine
Example sentences :
  • To his mind this was power unusual, power inconceivable and beyond the natural, power that was godlike.
  • Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
  • No vulgar emotion ever deformed the godlike tranquility of his soul.
  • Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
  • By it we obtain our highest nobility—the Godlike power of saving men.
  • Extract from : « The Ministry of Intercession » by Andrew Murray
  • It is ancient Greek,—the godlike tongue of an immortal race.
  • Extract from : « A Day's Ride » by Charles James Lever
  • So saying, he led on, and the godlike hero followed with him.
  • Extract from : « The Iliad of Homer (1873) » by Homer
  • Godlike love will be love that gives as liberally as His does.
  • Extract from : « Expositions of Holy Scripture » by Alexander Maclaren
  • To be holy is to be Godlike, to have a disposition, a will, a character like God.
  • Extract from : « Holy in Christ » by Andrew Murray
  • For, godlike rascal as he was, he was made of quite normal stuff.
  • Extract from : « Suspended Judgments » by John Cowper Powys
  • The common people who acted with me seemed to me to be godlike.
  • Extract from : « The Picture of Dorian Gray » by Oscar Wilde
  • The Godlike could not and cannot be paid; but the Earthly always could.
  • Extract from : « Past and Present » by Thomas Carlyle

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