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Deity

/ˈdiː.ɪ.ti/ · noun

Meaning

Synonym of divinity: the state, position, or fact of being a god..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Synonym of divinity: the state, position, or fact of being a god.
  2. A supernatural divine being; a god or goddess.

Example Sentences

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What does deity mean?

Deity means Synonym of divinity: the state, position, or fact of being a god..

What is a synonym for deity?

Common synonyms include god, divinity, immortal.

What is the opposite of deity?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use deity in a sentence?

Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee: / All that is by the working of thy Deitee.

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