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 Definitions of deity  [ˈdi ɪ ti]  

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Definition of 'deity' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) deity
a god or goddess.

2.  deity
divine character or nature; divinity.

3.  deity
a person or thing revered as supremely powerful or beneficent.

4.  deity
the Deity, God.

Etymology:  (1250–1300; ME deite < OF < LL deitās= L de(us) god +-itās -ity , formed after L dīvīnitāsdivinity)

Definition of 'deity' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) deity, divinity, god, immortal
any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force


Definition of 'deity' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) deity
the collection of attributes which make up the nature of a god; divinity; godhead; as, the deity of the Supreme Being is seen in his works

2. (noun) deity
a god or goddess; a heathen god


Translation of 'deity' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a god or goddess
Bacchus was one of the Roman deities.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: godheid, goddelikheid Arabic flag Arabic: إله، آلِهَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: божество
Brazilian flag Brazilian: divindade Czech flag Czech: božstvo German flag German: die Gottheit
Danish flag Danish: guddom; guddommelighed Greek flag Greek: θεότητα Spanish flag Spanish: deidad, divinidad
Estonian flag Estonian: jumalus Farsi flag Farsi: الهه؛ خداوند؛ الوهیت Finnish flag Finnish: jumalolento
French flag French: dieu, déesse Hebrew flag Hebrew: אֵל, אֶלָה Hindi flag Hindi: देवता, ईश्वर
Croatian flag Croatian: božanstvo Hungarian flag Hungarian: istenség Indonesian flag Indonesian: dewata
Icelandic flag Icelandic: goð eða gyðja Italian flag Italian: divinità Japanese flag Japanese: 
Korean flag Korean: 신, 여신 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: dievybė Latvian flag Latvian: dievība
Malay flag Malay: dewa Dutch flag Dutch: godheid Norwegian flag Norwegian: gud(dom), gudinne
Polish flag Polish: bóstwo Persian flag Persian: الهه؛ خداوند؛ الوهیت Pashto flag Pashto: الوهيت، اليه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: divindade Romanian flag Romanian: zeu, zeiţă Russian flag Russian: божество
Slovak flag Slovak: božstvo Slovenian flag Slovenian: božanstvo Serbian flag Serbian: božanstvo
Swedish flag Swedish: gud, gudinna Thai flag Thai: เทพเจ้า; เทพ; เทพธิดา Turkish flag Turkish: tanrı(ça)
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 上帝,神 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: божество Urdu flag Urdu: دیوتا یا دیوی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vị thần Chinese flag Chinese: 上帝,神

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