Meanings
plural higher beings
- A nonhuman lifeform believed to have power over human life, such as the Christian God.
Klencory is famously claimed by the eccentric volus billionaire Kumun Shol. He claims that a vision of a higher being told him to seek on Klencory the "lost crypts of beings of light". These entities were supposedly created at the dawn of time to protect organic life from synthetic "machine devils."
2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: KlencorySynonyms: cosmocrat, god, higher power
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA nonhuman lifeform believed to have power over human life, such as the Christian God.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 神祇
- 神祇 (shénqí)non-human life form believed to have power over human life
Finnish korkeampi voima
- korkeampi voimanon-human life form believed to have power over human life
Polish istota wyższa
- istota wyższanon-human life form believed to have power over human life
Russian вы́сшее существо́
- вы́сшее существо́ (výsšeje suščestvó)non-human life form believed to have power over human life
Spanish ser superior
- ser superiornon-human life form believed to have power over human life
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