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God-given

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Given or sent by God, or apparently so.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • He's got a God-given talent for this game.
  • They have no God-given right to come whenever they want to.

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Antonyms: none provided

History

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Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: هِبَة إِلٰهِيَّة (hiba ʔilāhiyya) — given or sent by God or appearing so
  • Arabic: تَوْفِيق إِلٰهِيّ (tawfīq ʔilāhiyy) — given or sent by God or appearing so
  • Bulgarian: добре дошъл (dobre došǎl) — given or sent by God or appearing so
  • Danish: gudgiven — given or sent by God or appearing so
  • German: gottgegeben — given or sent by God or appearing so
  • Russian: бо́гом да́нный (bógom dánnyj) — given or sent by God or appearing so
  • Serbo-Croatian: bogomdani — given or sent by God or appearing so
  • Serbo-Croatian: bogomdana — given or sent by God or appearing so
  • Serbo-Croatian: bogomdano — given or sent by God or appearing so
  • Turkish: Tanrı vergisi — given or sent by God or appearing so