English Explanatory Dictionary

thank God

English dictionary entry

Meanings

intj
  1. Used to express gratitude or relief, usually literally (religiously) but sometimes figuratively (nonreligiously).
intj
  1. Alternative form of thank God.

Pronunciation

/ˈθæŋk ˌɡɒd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-thank God.wav /ˈθæŋk ˌɡɑd/ /ˈθeɪ̯ŋk ˌɡɑd/ /ˈθɛ̃ŋk ˌɡɑd/

Word forms

thank God thank God !

Etymology

Of present subjunctive mood; semantically equivalent to God be thanked.

Synonyms

thanks be thank goodness thank heavens praise be praise be to God praise the Lord thank gods thank Goddess thank goddesses thank fuck baruch Hashem alhamdulillah

Related words

by the Grace of God God willing please God thanksgiving thank you thank gods
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