Definitions
- Referring to the state or quality of being all-powerful. - Describing the ability to do anything without limitations or restrictions. - Talking about the concept of having unlimited power or control over everything.
- Referring to the state or quality of being all-powerful. - Describing the ability to do anything without limitations or restrictions. - Talking about the concept of having unlimited power or control over everything.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words refer to the state or quality of being all-powerful.
- 2Both words describe the ability to do anything without limitations or restrictions.
- 3Both words are often used in religious or philosophical contexts.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Omnipotence is more commonly used than omnipotency.
- 2Form: Omnipotence is a noun, while omnipotency can be both a noun and an adjective.
- 3Connotation: Omnipotency may have a slightly more formal or technical connotation than omnipotence.
- 4Frequency: Omnipotence appears more frequently in literature and academic writing than omnipotency.
Remember this!
Both omnipotency and omnipotence refer to the state or quality of being all-powerful and having unlimited control or ability. However, omnipotence is more commonly used and has a more established origin from the Latin language. Additionally, omnipotency may have a slightly more formal or technical connotation than omnipotence.
