deity

Definitions

1. Synonym of divinity: the state, position, or fact of being a god.
   countable, uncountable
2. 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.”

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