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deity

/ˈdeɪ.ɪ.tɪ/

noun

Meaning

  • A supernatural divine being; a god or goddess.

noun

Meaning

  • The state, position, or fact of being a god or God. [from 14th c.]

  • A celestial being inferior to a supreme God but superior to man.

  • The study of religion or religions.

  • A type of confectionery made with egg whites, corn syrup, and white sugar.

Synonyms

deity,
godhead,
godhood,
godliness,
godship,
godlore,
theology