Supreme vs Godly - What's the difference?

supreme | godly |

As adjectives the difference between supreme and godly

is that supreme is dominant, having power over all others while godly is of or pertaining to a god.

As a verb supreme

is to divide a citrus fruit into its segments, removing the skin, pith, membranes, and seeds.

As a noun supreme

is a breast of chicken or duck with the wing bone attached.

As a proper noun Supreme

is the Supreme Being; the Almighty; God.

As an adverb godly is

in a godly manner; piously; devoutly; righteously.

supreme

English

Adjective

(en-adj)

Dominant, having power over all others.

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Greatest, most excellent, extreme, most superior, highest, or utmost.

(botany) Situated at the highest part or point.

* (English Citations of "supreme") English adjectives commonly used as postmodifiers

Synonyms

* (having power over all others) predominant, preponderant, regnant

Derived terms

* supremacy * supreme being * Supreme Soviet

Verb

(suprem)

(cooking) To divide a citrus fruit into its segments, removing the skin, pith, membranes, and seeds.

Noun

(en noun)

(cookery) A breast of chicken or duck with the wing bone attached.

(cookery) Anything from which all skin, bones, and other parts which are not eaten have been removed, such as a skinless fish fillet.

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godly

English

Adjective

(en-adj)

Of or pertaining to a god

her godly powers = her superhuman powers

Devoted to a god or God; devout; righteous.

* Bible, 2 Corinthians vii. 10

For godly sorrow worketh repentance.

* 1809 , Jonathan Edwards, The Works of President Edwards

If you would know what a man is, whether he be a godly man or not, you must inquire what his God is. If the true God be he whom he respects as his God, ''[...]'' he is doubtless a godly''' man ''[...]'' if the man have some other god, something else to which he pays a greater respect than to , he is not a '''godly man ...

Gloriously good.

Adverb

(en adverb)

In a godly manner; piously; devoutly; righteously.

All that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. — 2. Tim. iii. 12.