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al⋅might⋅y

   [awl-mahy-tee]
–adjective
1. having unlimited power; omnipotent, as God.
2. having very great power, influence, etc.: The almighty press condemned him without trial.
3. Informal. extreme; terrible: He's in an almighty fix.
–adverb
4. Informal. extremely: It's almighty hot.
–noun
5. the Almighty, God.
Origin:
bef. 900; ME; OE ælmihtig, ealmihtig, equiv. to æl-, eal- all (c. ON al- < *ol-o-) + mihtig (miht, meaht might 2 + -ig -y 1 ); cf. Alemanni
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al·might·y     (ôl-mī'tē)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.  
  1. Having absolute power; all-powerful: almighty God.
  2. Informal Great; extreme: an almighty din.

adv.   Informal
Used as an intensive: almighty scared.

n.   Almighty
God. Used with the.


[Middle English almighti, from Old English ealmihtig : eall, all; see all + mihtig, mighty (from miht, might; see might1).]

al·might'i·ly adv., al·might'i·ness n.
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Almightily

Al*might"i*ly\, adv. With almighty power.

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