The Only Use of
omnipotent
in
Great Expectations
- But, Uncle Pumblechook, who was omnipotent in that kitchen, wouldn't hear the word, wouldn't hear of the subject, imperiously waved it all away with his hand, and asked for hot gin and water.†
Chpt 4
Definition:
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(omnipotent) all powerfuleditor's notes: note: "omni" means "all". It is often said that God is omnipotent, omniscient, and omnipresent (all powerful, all knowing, and all present; i.e., present everywhere)