Definition of OMEGA

omega

Meanings

Plural: omegala, omegas

Noun

  • the ending of a series or sequence; --Revelation
    • "the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end"
  • the last (24th) letter of the Greek alphabet
  • The twenty-fourth letter of the Classical and the Modern Greek alphabet, and the twenty-eighth letter of the Old and the Ancient Greek alphabet, i.e. the last letter of every Greek alphabet. Uppercase version: Ω; lowercase: ω.
  • The end; the final, last or ultimate in a sequence.
  • Angular velocity; symbol: ω.
  • A transfinite ordinal number referring to the next position after ordering a countably infinite set.
  • An omega male.
  • The percentage change in an option value divided by the percentage change in the underlying asset's price.
  • In omegaverse fiction, a person of a submissive secondary sex driven by biology, magic, or other means to bond with an alpha, with males of this type often being able to get pregnant.

Adj

  • Ultimate; of the highest degree. Massive, ineffable.

Adv

  • Ultimately, most, supremely.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English, from Ancient Greek ὦ μέγα (ô méga), meaning “great ω” (omega is a long vowel in Ancient Greek).

Synonyms

elasticity, lambda, Z

Scrabble Score: 8

omega is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
omega is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
omega is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

omega is a valid Words With Friends word