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deity Synonyms

Another word for deity

Choosing another word for deity depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A god or goddess; a supernatural being considered divine or sacred in a polytheistic or monotheistic religion.

Usage Example

"Ancient temples were often constructed to honor a specific local god."

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god
divinity
goddess
Strong
immortal
supreme being

• noun (Context 2)

The essential nature, status, or condition of being a god; divine character.

Usage Example

"The theological council debated the true nature of Christ's divinity for weeks."

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divinity
godhead
godhood
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divineness

Opposites of deity

The opposite of deity shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

mortal
mortality
humanity
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