Definitions for goddessˈgɒd ɪs

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

god•dessˈgɒd ɪs(n.)

  1. a female god or deity.

  2. a greatly admired or adored woman.

  3. a woman of great beauty.

Origin of goddess:

1300–50

Princeton's WordNet

  1. goddess(noun)

    a female deity

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. goddess(noun)ˈgɒd ɪs

    in some religions, a female spiritual being associated with a particular part of life

    the goddess of love

Wiktionary

  1. goddess(Noun)

    A female deity.

  2. goddess(Noun)

    A human female honored or adored as physically attractive or of superior charm and intelligence.

  3. Goddess(ProperNoun)

    The single goddess of various monotheistic religions.

  4. Goddess(ProperNoun)

    The single female goddess of various ditheistic religions.

  5. Origin: from ca. 1350.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Goddess(noun)

    a female god; a divinity, or deity, of the female sex

  2. Goddess(noun)

    a woman of superior charms or excellence

The Roycroft Dictionary

  1. goddess

    A Super-Huzzy mated with an apotheosized Super-Thug.


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