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godship Synonyms
Another word for godship
Choosing another word for godship depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The rank, status, or character of a god; supreme divinity or divine nature.
Usage Example
"Ancient rulers often commissioned monumental statues to assert their claim to divinity before their subjects."
Strongest
divinity
godhood
godhead
Strong
deity
• noun (Context 2)
A title or form of address used to refer to a deity or, ironically, to an arrogant, self-important person (usually preceded by a possessive pronoun such as 'his' or 'your').
Usage Example
"The playwright mocked the pompous critic by referring to him throughout the essay as his deity."
Strong
deity
divinity
Opposites of godship
The opposite of godship shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
mortality
humanity
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Godship. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/godship