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Deities

Supernatural beings worshipped as gods or goddesses.

gods goddesses

Deities are supernatural beings worshipped as gods or goddesses within various religious, mythological, and spiritual traditions. They are often believed to possess immense power over natural phenomena, human affairs, or cosmic order.

Etymology

From Old French 'deite', from Latin 'divitas' (divinity), related to 'deus' (god).

Synonyms — Similar or Related Terms

gods goddesses

Hypernyms — Broader Categories

supernatural beings religious figures

Hyponyms — Specific Examples

Zeus Odin Ra

Holonyms — Wholes or Groups

pantheon mythology religion

Indexes

cultural mythological spiritual

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