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goddess

English

Etymology

From Middle English goddesse, equivalent to god +? -ess, formed about 1350. The figurative meaning is first found in Spenser's Shepheardes calender (1579).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: g?d'?s, enPR: gäd'?s, IPA(key): /???d?s/, /-?s/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /???d?s/
  • Hyphenation: god?dess

Noun

goddess (plural goddesses)

  1. (religion) A female deity.
  2. (figuratively) A woman honored or adored as physically attractive or of superior charm and intelligence.
  3. (figuratively) A woman of substantial authority or influence.

Hypernyms

  • (female deity): deity, divinity, god
  • (certain woman): woman

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • heaven

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