godlike
Collocations
3ADJ.
all
VERB + GODLIKE
delight, hate, makes, see
GODLIKE + NOUN
alien, aliens, day, i'll, man, parents
Definitions
adj
Having the characteristics of a god.
Man himself had been his greatest blunder; he had created a rival to himself; science makes men godlike — it is all up with priests and gods when man becomes scientific!
When a normal ensign looked at his commander, he ought to see a godlike being, not a, a... future subordinate.
Characteristic of a god.
And each imagin'd pinnacle and steep / Of godlike hardship tells me I must die / Like a sick Eagle looking at the sky.
Beneficence is godlike, and he who does most good to his fellow-man is the Master of Masters, and has learned the Art of Arts.
adj
Similar or comparable to God, the sole deity of a monotheistic religion.
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4Man himself had been his greatest blunder; he had created a rival to himself; science makes men godlike — it is all up with priests and gods when man becomes scientific!
WiktionaryWhen a normal ensign looked at his commander, he ought to see a godlike being, not a, a... future subordinate.
WiktionaryGodlike aliens! Man, do I hate godlike aliens! I'll trade a critter for a godlike alien, any day!
Wiktionary"What happy ages did thy birth delight? / What godlike parents bore a child so bright?"
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