noun
- plural of god; supernatural beings worshipped as having power over nature and human fortunes
- people who are greatly admired or idolized
Usage: informal
interjection
- used to express surprise, frustration, or emphasis
Usage: informal
Examples
- The ancient Greeks worshipped many gods and goddesses.
- Roman gods were often based on Greek mythology.
- Movie stars are treated like gods by their fans.
- The rock gods of the 1970s still influence music today.
- Gods, I can’t believe how late it is!
- Thank the gods we made it home safely.
- Hindu gods are depicted in colorful artwork.
- Norse gods appear in many modern fantasy stories.