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Definition of godlike

godlike

/ˈɡɑːd.laɪk/
god · like
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• adjective

1

Resembling or having the qualities of a god or deity, especially in supreme power, majesty, beauty, or perfection.

Example

"Ancient epics often depict legendary heroes as possessing godlike strength and courage."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Do not confuse 'godlike' (resembling a deity in power, majesty, or perfection) with 'godly' (devout, pious, and reverent toward God).

• Rhymes for godlike

• Nearby Words

godhood
godless
godlessness
godlike
godliness
godly
godmother

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the early 16th century from the noun 'god' and the suffix '-like', modeled after Old English 'godlic' and German 'göttlich'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Godlike. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/godlike
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