Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lap of the gods

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.97 in modern English

Syllables: lap of the -gods
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

beyond human control or responsibility

Example Sentences

"there is nothing more I can do: it's in the lap of the gods now"

Questions

What does lap of the gods mean?: beyond human control or responsibility

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