omnipotence
/ɒmˈnɪpətəns/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "One purpose of the Freedom of Information Act is to make our society less of a police state. Until the CIA's omnipotence is seriously challenged, however, the xeroxed papers in my hand have little meaning. For now, they remind me of nothing less than the simple fact that evil forces still control our society."
Etymology
From Late Middle English omnipotens, from Old French omnipotence, from Latin omnipotentia.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: omnipotens, omnipotence, omnipotentia
Regional Pronunciation
- British English: /ɒmˈnɪpətəns/