omnific

om·nif·i·cent

[om-nif-uh-suhnt]
adjective
creating all things; having unlimited powers of creation.
Also, om·nif·ic [om-nif-ik] .


Origin:
1670–80; omni- + -ficent, as in beneficent

om·nif·i·cence, noun
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omnific or omnificent (ɒmˈnɪfɪk, ɒmˈnɪfɪsənt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
rare creating all things
 
[C17: via Medieval Latin from Latin omni- + -ficus, from facere to do]
 
omnificent or omnificent
 
adj
 
[C17: via Medieval Latin from Latin omni- + -ficus, from facere to do]
 
om'nificence or omnificent
 
n

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omnific or omnificent (ɒmˈnɪfɪk, ɒmˈnɪfɪsənt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
rare creating all things
 
[C17: via Medieval Latin from Latin omni- + -ficus, from facere to do]
 
omnificent or omnificent
 
adj
 
[C17: via Medieval Latin from Latin omni- + -ficus, from facere to do]
 
om'nificence or omnificent
 
n

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