godlike

[ˈɡɒdlaɪk]
[ˈɡɑdlaɪk]
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An ability or quality that makes someone seem like they have superhuman powers is godlike. Imagine a superhero with incredible strength and agility.

When we say something is godlike, it means it's incredibly impressive or awe-inspiring. We might call an athlete's performance godlike if they achieve something almost impossible on the field or court. A work of art can be considered godlike for its beauty and skillfulness. In everyday conversation, you might hear someone describe a child's kindness as godlike, meaning their behavior is exceptionally selfless and admirable.

How common is "godlike"?

Word godlike is considered rare in modern English.
It has a balanced usage among all categories: speech, fiction, newspapers and academic texts.
Definitions

adjective

  • Having the characteristics of a god.

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