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Definition of deity - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
belief systemdivine being with power over nature and human affairs
- Many cultures worship a deity who rules the sea.
- Each deity in the pantheon has a distinct personality.
- The festival honors a harvest deity said to protect farmers.
Origin of deity
Latin, deus (god)
Terms with deity included in their meaning
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deity
supernatural being worshipped as controlling power
religious statue
representation of a deity, often a statue
religious act
act of praying to a deity
communication
the act of communicating with a deity
religion
the act of making a request to a deity
religion
show reverence and adoration for a deity
religion
person who worships a deity or deities
godly
related to a god or deity
religion
the act of worship or homage to a deity
religion
speak to a deity for thanks or help
religion
female deity worshipped in various religions
literal
ask a deity for rain
sacred place
holy place dedicated to a deity or revered figure
religious sacrifice
killing to appease a deity or spirit
religion
the act of showing devotion or reverence to a deity
deity
God, often capitalized
ritual
perform a ritual offering to a deity
religious reverence
worship paid to God or a deity
gratitude
shows gratitude or honor to a higher power or deity
religion
request made to a deity that has been fulfilled
non-believer
person who does not believe in any deity
deity
god or goddess
crop growth
deity of fertility and vegetation
mythology
deity associated with forests and nature
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- French:divinité, ...
- German:Gottheit, ...
- Italian:divinità, ...
- Spanish:deidad, ...
- Portuguese:divindade, ...
- Chinese:神祇, ...
- Japanese:神, ...
- Arabic:إِلَه, ...
- Hebrew:אֵל, ...
- Russian:божество, ...
- Ukrainian:божество, ...
- Hindi:देवता, ...
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