adj.
Pronunciation: o ̇ l- ' m ī -t ē
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ealmihtig, from eall all + mihtig mighty
Date: before 12th century
1 often capitalized : having absolute power over all < Almighty God>
2 a : relatively unlimited in power <an almighty board of directors> b : having or regarded as having great power or importance <the almighty dollar>
3 : MIGHTY ― used as an intensive <an almighty shock>
– al · mighti · ness noun