Definition God in British English

God interjection

interjection

/ɡɒd/

Words that may cause offence: God

Many people think it is wrong to say the name God, Jesus, or Christ in expressions of surprise, shock, anger, or other emotions. Using language like this may cause great offence.

used for expressing strong feelings such as anger, surprise, or worry. Some people consider this expression offensive

Example

God! Would you shut up for a minute?

Example

My God, you scared me!

Example

Oh my God, are you all right?

Synonyms and related words

damn bloody for Godâs/Christâs/goodnessâ/Heavenâs/Peteâs sake ooh wow well

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