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deity

/ˈdeɪ.ɪ.tɪ/
noun
  1. A supernatural divine being; a god or goddess.

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

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

  3. The study of religion or religions.

Synonymsdeity, godhead, godhood, godliness, godship, godlore

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