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View synonyms for goddess

goddess

[ god-is ]

noun

  1. a female god or deity.
  2. a woman of extraordinary beauty and charm.
  3. a greatly admired or adored woman:

    a domestic goddess who hosts lavish dinner parties.



goddess

/ ˈɡɒdɪs /

noun

  1. a female divinity
  2. a woman who is adored or idealized, esp by a man


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Derived Forms

  • ˈgoddessˌhood, noun

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Other Words From

  • goddess·hood goddess·ship noun
  • super·goddess noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of goddess1

First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English; god none, -ess none

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Example Sentences

As a noted feminist/ illuminati member/ Goddess/ walking Instagram video, Beyoncé certainly wears many hats/ veils/ body suits.

The name Easter may, or may not, be derived from the Sumerian goddess Inanna, or Ishtar—the source of the Hebrew name Esther.

In Wicca, the female goddess is represented by the Moon, a symbol of Mother Earth and fertility.

In actuality, an encounter with a goddess of the underworld is another step in the second cycle of the monomyth.

A generation ago, sherpas characterized her as the goddess of security.

A basket full of millet must go with the millet cakes: this is the food wherein the country goddess finds pleasure most of all.

Priests attend upon the goddess, and female dancers display their talent before her, accompanied by the loud music of the tam-tam.

These are the followers of Levana, the austere goddess who takes up the new-born babe and perfects it by sorrow.

She was quite wickedly indifferent to consequences, and was inspired to woo the fickle goddess of popularity.

It was a wonderful talisman, secreted—I fancied in the dream—by the goddess of the Social Revolution.

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