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godlike

adjective
god·​like | \ ˈgäd-ˌlīk How to pronounce godlike (audio) \

Definition of godlike

: resembling or having the qualities of God or a god : divine

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Other Words from godlike

godlikeness noun

Examples of godlike in a Sentence

the godlike splendor of creation

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The story follows a godlike entity known variously as Dream, Morpheus and Oneiros, who seeks to rebuild his kingdom after being held prisoner for decades. — Michael Schaub, latimes.com, "Neil Gaiman’s ‘Sandman’ reportedly headed to the small screen," 1 July 2019 Freeman takes a godlike vantage point to narrate Chappelle walking alone through the desert. — Nick Romano, EW.com, "Dave Chappelle reveals fifth Netflix comedy special with help from Morgan Freeman," 15 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of godlike

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

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godlike

adjective
god·​like | \ ˈgäd-ˌlīk How to pronounce godlike (audio) \

Kids Definition of godlike

: like or suitable for God or a god

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