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omnipotence
[
om-
nip
-
uh
-t
uh
ns
]
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Origin
om·nip·o·tence
/
ɒmˈnɪp
ə
təns
/
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[
om-
nip
-
uh
-t
uh
ns
]
Show IPA
noun
1.
the quality or state of being
omnipotent
.
2.
(
initial capital letter
)
God.
Origin:
1560–70;
<
Late Latin
omnipotentia,
equivalent to
Latin
omnipotent-
omnipotent
+
-ia;
see
-ence
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Kids knew better: action comics conjured visions of
omnipotence
in a gaudy world where bad grown-ups got what was coming to them.
Central bankers have never had any illusions of their own
omnipotence
.
On the walk back, though, the back-lot images of
omnipotence
start to fade.
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Kids knew better: action comics conjured visions of
omnipotence
in a gaudy world where bad grown-ups got what was coming to them.
Central bankers have never had any illusions of their own
omnipotence
.
On the walk back, though, the back-lot images of
omnipotence
start to fade.
History is the best antidote to delusions of
omnipotence
and omniscience.
Microsoft's
omnipotence
over users and desktops is an anomaly.
Time and again, risk-seekers report a combination of heightened awareness and
omnipotence
.
He immediately went to that place where any kind of compliment confirmed his
omnipotence
.
The psychiatrist's seeming
omnipotence
makes him vulnerable to attack, and movies are the perfect medium by which to do so.
The situation is less ideal than it sounds:
omnipotence
can be a dreary limitation.
From that country, the treacly language trumpeting mom's
omnipotence
seems almost scary, not altogether wholesome.
It's around that same age that kids show some appreciation of divine
omnipotence
and omniscience.
Behind it all is a collective fantasy of invulnerability,
omnipotence
and eternal life.
COLLAPSE
Collins
World English Dictionary
omnipotent
(ɒmˈnɪpətənt)
—
adj
1.
having very great or unlimited power
—
n
2.
the Omnipotent
an epithet for God
[C14: via Old French from Latin
omnipotens
all-powerful, from
omni-
+
potens,
from
posse
to be able]
om'nipotence
—
n
om'nipotently
—
adv
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
omnipotence
1560s, from L.L. omnipotentia, from omnipotentem (see
omnipotent
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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