almighty dollar
The dollar, satirically characterized as a god.
The almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages; and unless some of its missionaries
almighty
UK /ɔːlˈmaɪti/ US /ɔːlˈmaɪti/
adj 3adv 1name 1
Definitions
adj
1
Unlimited in might; omnipotent; all-powerful
God almighty
The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], 1611, →OCLC, Genesis 17:1: “I am the Almightie God.”
2
Great; extreme; terrible.
I heard an almighty crash and ran into the kitchen to see what had happened.
When Jonathan Trott and Kevin Pietersen both went cheaply inside the first hour on the fifth day, a further 134 were needed and there was a genuine sense that an almighty upset might just come off.
3
Having very great power, influence, etc.
The almighty press condemned him without trial.
adv
1
Extremely; thoroughly.
I stepped into the clear, rushing water. It was almighty cold!
name
1
God, the supreme being.
The Almighty has smiled on us and blessed with good fortune.
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