adj
almighty
awl-MEYE-tee
adj
1
Having unlimited power; all-powerful.
"Believers refer to God as the Almighty."
"The company acts like it has almighty control over the market."
adv
1
Informal: extremely or thoroughly (used for emphasis).
"He made an almighty mess in the kitchen."
How to Use Almighty
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishHaving total power — or, casually, used to mean "huge" or "enormous".
Common pairings
almighty God
almighty mess
almighty row
Word Forms
more almighty comparative, most almighty superlative
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Etymology
From Old English ælmihtiġ, built from al- ("all") + might + -y.