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Meaning & Definition of Goddess in English

English

Goddess

Pronunciation:

/ˈɡɒd.ɪs/

Part of Speech:

noun

Plural:

goddesses

Meaning and Definition of Goddess

1. Primary Definition

A female deity or divine figure.

2. Detailed Definitions

  • Definition: A female deity worshipped in a particular religion.

    Example Sentence: In ancient Greek mythology, Athena is known as the goddess of wisdom.

  • Definition: A woman who is adored or idolized, often for her beauty or achievements.

    Example Sentence: She was treated like a goddess by her fans.

Etymology

Origin: From Old English 'goddess', a combination of 'god' and the feminine suffix '-ess'.

Synonyms

deity | divine being | divinity

Common Phrases and Expressions

  • goddess of love: A reference to a deity that represents love, such as Aphrodite.
  • war goddess: A term used to describe a goddess associated with war, such as Athena.

Translations

  • Spanish: diosa
  • French: déesse
  • German: Göttin
  • Russian: богиня

Related Words

  • deity: A god or goddess.
  • divine: Of or like a god.

Slang Meanings of goddess

  • Meaning: An appealing or attractive woman, elevated to goddess-like status.

    Example Sentence: She walked into the room and everyone looked at her like she was a goddess.

  • Meaning: A woman who excels or dominates in a particular area.

    Example Sentence: She’s a total goddess at her job, always exceeding expectations.