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单词 goddesses
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goddess

noun

god·​dess ˈgä-dəs How to pronounce goddess (audio)
 also  ˈgȯ-
1
: a female god
2
: a woman whose great charm or beauty arouses adoration

Synonyms

  • diva
  • princess
  • queen
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Example Sentences

a goddess of ancient Greece The actress, who is already a goddess in her own country, is finally getting recognition here.
Recent Examples on the Web The taínos once revered the arrival of Guabancex, the goddess of tumultuous storms, and gave offerings to Atabey, the Mother Earth spirit, to practice reciprocity with the land and the sea. Palabra, al, 16 Sep. 2022 There's this Greek myth about Eos, the goddess of dawn. Faran Krentcil, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Sep. 2022 Inspired by Demeter, the Greek goddess of the harvest and agriculture, Acencio created a superhero capable of healing sick crops and helping healthy ones grow faster. San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Sep. 2022 The Artemis program takes its name from the Greek goddess of the moon. Micah Maidenberg, WSJ, 28 Aug. 2022 Through a YouTube video posted on August 19, MBB delivered the ultimate guide on how to nail the off-duty, glowy goddess aesthetic. Seventeen, 25 Aug. 2022 In the days leading up to the summer solstice, ancient Romans celebrated Vesta, the goddess of the hearth, home and family. Amy Bizzarri, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Aug. 2022 Nike, named for the Greek goddess of victory, has become not just the most valuable apparel brand in the world (worth more than twice as much as Adidas, its closest sportswear rival, and ahead of Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Chanel). New York Times, 15 June 2022 In Babylonia and Assyria—both empires in ancient Mesopotamia—the flowers are linked to Ishtar, a goddess of creation and fertility. Emma Dibdin, Town & Country, 18 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

goddess

noun

god·​dess ˈgä-dəs How to pronounce goddess (audio)
: a female god

goddesses

noun

plural of goddess
1
as in divas
a usually glamorous woman who is preeminent in her field of activity one of the goddesses of the silver screen during the silent era

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • divas
  • queens
  • princesses
  • priestesses
  • dive
  • high priestesses
  • prima donnas
2
as in beauties
a lovely woman like any guy in love, he thought his new girlfriend was a goddess

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • beauties
  • queens
  • eyefuls
  • belles
  • cookies
  • babes
  • enchantresses
  • foxes
  • honeys
  • beauty queens
  • cuties
  • fox
  • dolls
  • stunners
  • pretties
  • charmers
  • peaches
  • dolly birds
  • cuteys
  • temptresses
  • pinup girls
  • hotties
  • knockouts
  • cover girls
  • sirens
  • dishes
  • bathing beauties
  • lookers
  • houris
  • coquettes
  • vamps
  • dreamboats
  • femmes fatales
  • cutie-pies

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • bags
  • witches
  • hags
  • crones
  • frumps
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