like the wrath of God

prepositional phrase

Very bad or unpleasant.

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. colloquialsimileVery bad or unpleasant.

    "You look like the wrath of God, honey," she said, hooking her hand through Anne's arm and drawing her with her.

    1926, Geraldine Bonner, The Leading Lady
Cite this entry
APA

like the wrath of God. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20the%20wrath%20of%20God

MLA

“like the wrath of God.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20the%20wrath%20of%20God. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “like the wrath of God,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20the%20wrath%20of%20God.

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