What is another word for act of god?
312 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ˈakt ɒv ɡˈɒd], [ ˈakt ɒv ɡˈɒd], [ ˈa_k_t ɒ_v ɡ_ˈɒ_d]
The term "act of God" refers to a natural event or disaster that is beyond human control and cannot be prevented or avoided. However, there are other terms that can be used interchangeably with this phrase, such as "force majeure," "natural disaster," and "unforeseeable circumstances." Force majeure is a legal term that refers to an unforeseeable event that prevents someone from fulfilling their contractual obligations. Natural disasters, on the other hand, often refer to events such as earthquakes, floods, or hurricanes. Unforeseeable circumstances encompass a broad range of events that are beyond human control, such as political unrest or economic downturns. In any case, synonyms for "act of God" are often used to describe unpredictable and uncontrollable events.
Synonyms for Act of god:
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n.
• act of god • birth- act god ,
- be ginning ,
- be-ginning ,
- de liveries ,
- de livery ,
- de-liveries ,
- de-livery ,
- natalities ,
- natality ,
- nativities ,
- nativity ,
- producings ,
- travail ,
- travails ,
- visit from stork .
- de feat ,
- de feats ,
- de-feat ,
- de-feats ,
- fell stroke ,
- fell strokes ,
- fiasco ,
- hard luck ,
- hard lucks ,
- ill luck ,
- ill lucks ,
- mis adventure ,
- mis adventures ,
- mis chance ,
- mis chances ,
- mis fortune ,
- mis fortunes ,
- mis-adventure ,
- mis-adventures ,
- mis-chance ,
- mis-chances ,
- mis-fortunes ,
- re verse ,
- re-verse ,
- roughs ,
- the worst ,
- the worsts ,
- un doing ,
- un doings ,
- un-doing ,
- un-doings ,
- up set ,
- up sets ,
- up-set ,
- up-sets ,
- washout .
Other synonyms:
- apocalypse .
Other relevant words:
- adamance ,
- admiration ,
- ail ,
- annul ,
- assurance ,
- authority ,
- bad luck ,
- ball up ,
- be adrift ,
- bear ,
- birth rate ,
- birthing ,
- birthrate ,
- black eye ,
- blast ,
- blow out ,
- bluster ,
- boast ,
- bobble ,
- bollix ,
- bollix up ,
- bollocks ,
- bollocks up ,
- botch ,
- botch up ,
- bother ,
- brag ,
- bumble ,
- bump ,
- bungle ,
- burn out ,
- cark ,
- chance event ,
- change by reversal ,
- childbed ,
- circumstances ,
- coke ,
- confidence ,
- confinement ,
- contrary ,
- countermand ,
- crack ,
- curiosity ,
- debacle ,
- deliver ,
- designate ,
- destine ,
- destiny ,
- difficulty ,
- dig ,
- discommode ,
- disoblige ,
- disorder ,
- disquiet ,
- distract ,
- disturb ,
- doom ,
- drift ,
- drudge ,
- dud ,
- effort ,
- elbow grease ,
- enquire ,
- essential ,
- exertion ,
- fag ,
- fellate ,
- ferocity ,
- fertility ,
- fertility rate ,
- fierceness ,
- float ,
- flop ,
- flub ,
- fluff ,
- force ,
- foregone conclusion ,
- foreordination ,
- fortuity ,
- fortune ,
- foul up ,
- fuck up ,
- fumble ,
- furiousness ,
- fury ,
- fuss ,
- gas ,
- gasconade ,
- give birth ,
- giving birth ,
- go down on ,
- grind ,
- gust ,
- hard knocks ,
- hardship ,
- hassle ,
- have ,
- incommode ,
- inconvenience ,
- inconvenience oneself ,
- inexorableness ,
- inflexibleness ,
- inquire ,
- inverse ,
- invert ,
- labor ,
- labour ,
- lift ,
- lot ,
- louse up ,
- luck ,
- mess up ,
- misadventure ,
- mischance ,
- mishandle ,
- moil ,
- muck up ,
- muff ,
- nascence ,
- nascency ,
- necessary ,
- nose candy ,
- obduracy ,
- opposite ,
- override ,
- overrule ,
- overthrow ,
- overturn ,
- pain ,
- parentage ,
- parturiency ,
- parturition ,
- perturb ,
- portion ,
- predestination ,
- preordination ,
- problem ,
- puff ,
- put out ,
- quake ,
- question ,
- rearward ,
- repeal ,
- requirement ,
- requisite ,
- rescind ,
- revelation ,
- reversal ,
- reverse gear ,
- reversion ,
- revoke ,
- rigidity ,
- rigidness ,
- screw up ,
- seism ,
- self-assurance ,
- self-confidence ,
- setback ,
- shock ,
- shoot a line ,
- shove along ,
- shove off ,
- snow ,
- spoil ,
- squander ,
- stroke ,
- suck ,
- sure thing ,
- swash ,
- sweat ,
- temblor ,
- toil ,
- tough luck ,
- tout ,
- tragedy ,
- trouble oneself ,
- turn ,
- turn back ,
- turnabout ,
- turnaround ,
- twister ,
- unavoidability ,
- unhinge ,
- upset ,
- vacate ,
- vaunt ,
- vehemence ,
- verso ,
- virgin birth ,
- wash ,
- waste ,
- wildness ,
- wonderment ,
- worry .
- Fatefulness ,
- Indefeasibility ,
- Irrevocability ,
- Unavoidableness ,
- accident ,
- adversity ,
- birth ,
- blow ,
- calamity ,
- catastrophe ,
- certainty ,
- circumstances beyond one's control ,
- earthquake ,
- fate ,
- freak accident ,
- hurricane ,
- ineluctability ,
- inescapableness ,
- inevasibleness ,
- inevitability ,
- inevitableness ,
- inexorability ,
- inflexibility ,
- lying-in ,
- marvel ,
- misfortune ,
- mishap ,
- necessity ,
- phenomenon ,
- predetermination ,
- relentlessness ,
- reverse ,
- supernatural event ,
- sureness ,
- tornado ,
- trouble ,
- uncontrollability ,
- unforeseen event ,
- unyieldingness ,
- wonder .
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How to use "Act of god" in context?
Act of god is an event which is beyond human and natural control. It can be anything from an natural disaster such as a tornado, to an act of terrorism.
Hyponym for Act of god:
n.
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event
disaster, calamity, tragedy, cataclysm, catastrophe.
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event
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