1
as in intense
extreme in degree, power, or effect
the almighty shock that we got when we received the bill
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2
as in sovereign
having unlimited power or authority
when we are young, we want our parents to be almighty and to be able to make everything right when something goes wrong
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as in damn
to a great degree
that's an almighty large pumpkin you've grown there
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as in God
the being worshipped as the creator and ruler of the universe
the missionaries gave thanks to the Almighty for their miraculous deliverance from death
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Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 1 Aug. 2024
Bauder's ice cream bar got booted by the almighty corn dog in the second round of our Best Iowa State Fair food bracket competition.
—Axios Des Moines, Axios, 24 July 2024
Steve Baltin, Forbes, 5 June 2022
Inside the powerful jaws of the mouth almighty, though, things were a little weird.
—New York Times, 3 May 2022
Jared Gans, The Hill, 9 July 2024
Some of his other most notable films include The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Little Miss Sunshine (2006), Evan Almighty (2007), Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011), Foxcatcher (2014), The Big Short (2015), Battle of the Sexes (2017) and IF (2024).
—Jordana Comiter, Peoplemag, 3 July 2024
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Adjective
The buzzer went off and an almighty cheer went up from the crowd.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 1 Aug. 2024
Bauder's ice cream bar got booted by the almighty corn dog in the second round of our Best Iowa State Fair food bracket competition.
—Axios Des Moines, Axios, 24 July 2024
Adverb
God almighty, coming from a council house in North London, my god.
—Steve Baltin, Forbes, 5 June 2022
Inside the powerful jaws of the mouth almighty, though, things were a little weird.
—New York Times, 3 May 2022
Noun
What People Think Opinions related to campaigns and elections submitted to The Hill:
Biden’s bad-debate excuse tour assumes voters are stupid
The Lord Almighty speaks to Joe Biden
How Kamala Harris could save the Democratic Party (but probably won’t)
You’re all caught up.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 9 July 2024
Some of his other most notable films include The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Little Miss Sunshine (2006), Evan Almighty (2007), Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011), Foxcatcher (2014), The Big Short (2015), Battle of the Sexes (2017) and IF (2024).
—Jordana Comiter, Peoplemag, 3 July 2024
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“Almighty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/almighty. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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