Omnipotence
(noun)
The state or quality of being all-powerful; having unlimited power or authority; infinite or limitless power.
Origin:
Derived from the latin word "omnipotens" meaning "all-powerful", it was first recorded in the 16th century.
Examples:
- The belief in God's omnipotence is central to many religions.
- The dictator claimed to have omnipotence, but his power was ultimately limited.
- The idea of an omnipotent government is a frightening one.
- The omnipotence of the universe is beyond human comprehension.
- The omnipotence of the king was absolute, he could do whatever he wanted.