Definitions for Deity

Deity de·i·ty

Spelling: [dee-i-tee]
IPA: /ˈdi ɪ ti/

Deity is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 54 anagrams from letters in Deity (deity).

Definitions for Deity

noun

  1. a god or goddess.
  2. divine character or nature, especially that of the Supreme Being; divinity.
  3. the estate or rank of a god:
  4. a person or thing revered as a god or goddess:
  5. the Deity, God; Supreme Being.

Origin of Deity

1250-1300; Middle English deite Old French Late Latin deitāt- (stem of deitās), equivalent to Latin dei- (combining form of deus god) + -tāt- -ty2, formed af

Examples for Deity

Beyoncé has, for close to a decade now, been a deity in entertainment: untouchable, successful, divine.

One might have been a model for the seraphs of Christian faith, the other an Olympian deity.

A meaner temple was never consecrated to the worship of the deity.

The ceremony is gone through for the sake of pleasing a deity.

Adam evidently only knew the deity as the Creator of all things.

Sure, the characters call their deity "The Creator" rather than "God."

He loomed like a god above us, as much a presence as any deity, and God knows he was accepted as such.

For his tireless assault on evolutionary biology and downsizing the deity to fit within science, I give Meyer second place.

He is one of the biggest-selling literary novelists in the world, and practically a deity in Japan.

And so may the temple fall with its deity of falsehood and servitude!

Word Value for Deity
Scrable

9

Words with friends

8

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