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- [dee-i-tee]
- /ˈdi ɪ ti/
- /ˈdeɪ.ɪ.ti/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dee-i-tee]
- /ˈdi ɪ ti/
Definitions of deities word
- noun plural deities a god or goddess. 1
- noun plural deities divine character or nature, especially that of the Supreme Being; divinity. 1
- noun plural deities the estate or rank of a god: The king attained deity after his death. 1
- noun plural deities a person or thing revered as a god or goddess: a society in which money is the only deity. 1
- noun plural deities the Deity, God; Supreme Being. 1
- noun deities Plural form of deity. 1
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Origin of deities
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
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 after Latin dīvīnitās divinity
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Parts of speech for Deities
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
deities popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
deities usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for deities
noun deities
- divinities — the quality of being divine; divine nature.
- immortals — not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying: our immortal souls.
- creators — Plural form of creator.
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