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godlike

American  
[god-lahyk] / ˈgɒdˌlaɪk /

adjective

  1. like or befitting God or a god; divine.


godlike British  
/ ˈɡɒdˌlaɪk /

adjective

  1. resembling or befitting a god or God; divine

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Other Word Forms

  • godlikeness noun
  • ungodlike adjective

Etymology

Origin of godlike

First recorded in 1505–15; god + -like

Example Sentences

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But as time has passed, his appearances has been marked by artists and actors wrestling with his godlike nobility and wanting to question his straight-laced nature.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hoffman specifically addressed the notion that AI might become godlike and the idea floated by Rogan, that Jesus might return as AI.

From Salon

Wilson famously remarked, “The real problem of humanity is … we have Paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions and godlike technology.”

From Los Angeles Times

They are suggesting robot workforces will rise to outnumber human populations, godlike smartglasses will replace iPhones as new computer paradigms and AI data centers will expand to outer space.

From The Wall Street Journal

I was expecting a tall, godlike creature, not even human.

From Literature