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almighty

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ɔlˈmaɪti/ · UK /ɔːlˈmaɪti/

almighty means: Having unlimited power and able to do anything, especially used about God.

adjective

ALL POWERFULC1

Having unlimited power and able to do anything, especially used about God.

  • They prayed to almighty God.
  • The hymn praises an almighty creator.
  • She believes God is almighty.

Similar words: all-powerful, omnipotent

Common phrases: almighty god, god almighty, almighty creator

VERY GREATC1

Extremely big, loud, strong, or serious.

  • There was an almighty bang.
  • We had an almighty row over the money.
  • The storm left an almighty mess in the garden.

Similar words: huge, enormous, terrible

Common phrases: almighty crash, almighty mess, almighty row

GREAT INFLUENCEC2

Having very great power or influence over people and events.

  • They bow to the almighty dollar.
  • The almighty press can destroy a reputation.
  • Even an almighty corporation needs loyal customers.

Similar words: powerful, dominant

Opposites: powerless

Common phrases: almighty dollar, almighty press, almighty corporation

Questions about almighty

What does almighty mean?

Having unlimited power and able to do anything, especially used about God.

What is almighty in other languages?

Türkçe: her şeye gücü yeten · Español: todopoderoso · Français: tout-puissant · Deutsch: allmächtig · Italiano: onnipotente · 日本語: 全能の

How do you pronounce almighty?

In American English /ɔlˈmaɪti/; in British English /ɔːlˈmaɪti/.

How do you use almighty in a sentence?

They prayed to almighty God. The hymn praises an almighty creator.

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