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god·dess /ˈgɒdɪs/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[god-is] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–noun
1.
a female god or deity.
2.
a woman of extraordinary beauty and charm.
3.
a greatly admired or adored woman.
[Origin: 1300–50; ME; see god, -ess] —Related forms
god·dess·hood, god·dess·ship, noun
—Usage note See -ess.
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god·dess (gŏd'ĭs) Pronunciation Key n.
A female being of supernatural powers or attributes, believed in and worshiped by a people.
often Goddess A female being believed to be the source of life and being and worshiped as the principal deity in various religions. Used with the.
An image of a female supernatural being; an idol.
Something, such as fame or wealth, that is worshiped or idealized.
A woman of great beauty or grace. (Download Now or Buy the Book)
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth EditionCopyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company.Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Online Etymology Dictionary - Cite This Source goddess
1340, from god (q.v.) + fem. suffix -esse.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas HarperWordNet - Cite This Source
goddess
noun
a female deity
WordNet® 2.1, © 2005 Princeton UniversityOn-line Medical Dictionary - Cite This Source
goddess
goddess: in CancerWEB's On-line Medical Dictionary
On-line Medical Dictionary, © 1997-98 Academic Medical Publishing & CancerWEB
god·dess /ˈgɒdɪs/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[god-is] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–noun
1.
a female god or deity.
2.
a woman of extraordinary beauty and charm.
3.
a greatly admired or adored woman.
[Origin: 1300–50; ME; see god, -ess] —Related forms
god·dess·hood, god·dess·ship, noun
—Usage note See -ess.
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source
god·dess (gŏd'ĭs) Pronunciation Key n.
A female being of supernatural powers or attributes, believed in and worshiped by a people.
often Goddess A female being believed to be the source of life and being and worshiped as the principal deity in various religions. Used with the.
An image of a female supernatural being; an idol.
Something, such as fame or wealth, that is worshiped or idealized.
A woman of great beauty or grace. (Download Now or Buy the Book)
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth EditionCopyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company.Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.Online Etymology Dictionary - Cite This Source goddess
1340, from god (q.v.) + fem. suffix -esse.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas HarperWordNet - Cite This Source
goddess
noun
a female deity
WordNet® 2.1, © 2005 Princeton UniversityOn-line Medical Dictionary - Cite This Source
goddess
goddess: in CancerWEB's On-line Medical Dictionary
On-line Medical Dictionary, © 1997-98 Academic Medical Publishing & CancerWEB
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