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Omnipotent vs Plenipotentiary - What's the difference?

omnipotent | plenipotentiary |

As a proper noun omnipotent

is god.

As a noun plenipotentiary is

a person invested with full power, especially as the diplomatic agent of a sovereign state, (originally) charged with handling a certain matter.

As an adjective plenipotentiary is

invested with full power.

omnipotent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having unlimited power, force or authority.
  • (biology) Describing a cell (especially a stem cell) that is capable of developing into any type of cell or forming any type of tissue (also called a totipotent cell). See also pluripotent.

    • Synonyms

    * almighty * all-powerful

    Related terms

    * omnipotence

    External links

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    plenipotentiary

    English

    (wikipedia plenipotentiary)

    Noun

    (plenipotentiaries)
  • A person invested with full power, especially as the diplomatic agent of a sovereign state, (originally) charged with handling a certain matter
    • 1985': Two of them are hanging up there on Golgotha, and that ought to be enough to show the authority of Rome’s ah '''plenipotentiary . — Anthony Burgess, ''Kingdom of the Wicked

    Derived terms

    * (ambassador and) minister plenipotentiary

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "plenipotentiary")

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Invested with full power.
  • Of or relating to a plenipotentiary agent

    • Synonyms

    * plenipotent

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "plenipotentiary")