Meaning of deity | Babel Free
ˈdiː.ɪ.tiDefinitions
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Synonym of divinity: the state, position, or fact of being a god. countable, uncountable
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A supernatural divine being; a god or goddess. countable, uncountable
Equivalents
Examples
“Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee: / All that is by the working of thy Deitee.”
“The fact that in most lands the moon was originally a female deity has led many historians to dispute the superiority of the moon over the sun in ancient mythology.”
“Every act of a Roman, from birth to death, from dawn to night, was controlled and supervised by some presiding deity.”
“The crux of monotheism is not only belief in a single deity but belief in a deity who is different from everything else.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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