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goddess

Definition for goddess

noun as in deity

Strongest matches

divinity, idol, immortal

Strong matches

creator, godhead

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celestial, celestial being, demigoddess, divine being, supreme being

noun as in divinity

noun as in idol

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darling, hero, superstar

Weak matches

eidolon, false god

noun as in nymph

noun as in sacred cow

noun as in siren

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Example Sentences

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“It flaps around you like the flames men used to burn you. Your sunsum is there, whether you look like the goddess you are … or this ridiculous form.”

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“There are the four seasons,” she showed the twins as they walked, “and the four elements, and the four winds. There is the goddess Isis and the Roman god of the sea, Neptune.”

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He would have been right, too, if the goddess Diana had simply been plopped in the middle of an Ominous Landscape.

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Nicknamed the "nurse goddess" by her fans, she graduated from the Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology with a degree in nursing, according to China Press, a Mandarin newspaper published in Malaysia.

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“They are treated as gods and goddesses and put on pedestals for searching for and ‘representing’ truth and knowledge and recognizing and being proud of who they are and where they come from.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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