- goddess (A female god)
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goddess (A female god)
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god|dess — «GOD ihs», noun. 1. a female god: »Jupiter was a god and Juno was his goddess. 2. a woman whom one worships or devotedly admires. 3. Figurative. a very beautiful or charming woman: »The beautiful young movie star was a goddess to the public … Useful english dictionary
Goddess — God dess, n. 1. A female god; a divinity, or deity, of the female sex. [1913 Webster] When the daughter of Jupiter presented herself among a crowd of goddesses, she was distinguished by her graceful stature and superior beauty. Addison. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
goddess — [gäd′is] n. [ME godesse] 1. a female god 2. a woman greatly admired, as for her beauty 3. [also G ] a feminine deity proposed by some as having been worshiped from ancient times and as variously present as a goddess in many of the world s myths… … English World dictionary
goddess — god•dess [[t]ˈgɒd ɪs[/t]] n. 1) a female god or deity 2) a greatly admired or adored woman 3) a woman of great beauty • Etymology: 1300–50 … From formal English to slang
Goddess — For other uses, see Goddess (disambiguation). A statue of the Hindu goddess Saraswati … Wikipedia
goddess — /ˈgɒdɛs / (say godes), /ˈgɒdəs / (say goduhs) noun 1. a female god or deity. 2. a woman of extraordinary beauty. 3. an adored woman. –goddess hood, goddess ship, noun …
goddess — goddesshood, goddessship, n. /god is/, n. 1. a female god or deity. 2. a woman of extraordinary beauty and charm. 3. a greatly admired or adored woman. [1300 50; ME; see GOD, ESS] Usage. See ess. * * * … Universalium
goddess — noun Date: 14th century 1. a female god 2. a woman whose great charm or beauty arouses adoration … New Collegiate Dictionary
goddess — god·dess || gÉ‘dɪs / gÉ’d n. female god; extremely beautiful woman (Slang) gÉ‘d /gÉ’d n. being conceived to have supernatural powers and authority … English contemporary dictionary
Goddess worship — (also Goddess spirituality, Goddess veneration) is a general description for the veneration of a female goddess or goddesses. Goddess worship was widespread in antiquity, notably with the cults of Cybele and Demeter. In Hinduism, goddess worship… … Wikipedia
goddess — god|dess Goddess [ˈgɔdıs US ˈga: ] n 1.) a female ↑being who is believed to control the world or part of it, or represents a particular quality ▪ Aphrodite, goddess of love 2.) screen goddess an attractive female film star … Dictionary of contemporary English
