Supreme Being

American  

[suh-preem bee-ing, soo-] / səˈprim ˈbi ɪŋ, sʊ- /

Or supreme being

noun

1. (in many belief systems) the eternal, infinite spirit, mind, or other transcendent entity that is the creator or ultimate source of the universe and that rules or orders it.

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Supreme Being British  

noun

1. the most exalted being; God

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Etymology

Origin of Supreme Being

First recorded in 1690–1700

Example Sentences

Jacob Weisberg returns to Slate Money to discuss the impact of Pfizer’s vaccine announcement, Spotify’s acquisition of Megaphone, and Supreme being sold for $2.1 billion.

From Slate • Nov. 14, 2020

If man, O Bharata, does all acts, good or bad, being urged thereto by the Supreme Being, then the fruits of those acts should attach to the Supreme being himself.

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan

Filled with wonder, he said, 'I do not think that thou art any one else than Rudra, that great and Supreme being!

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan

He gives the name of one Supreme being among subordinate gods, and describes minutely the forms of worship.

From Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 by Ellinwood, Frank F.