Synonyms for deity
ˈdi ɪ tide·ity

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1. deity, divinity, god, immortalnoun

   any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force

   Synonyms:
   theology, graven image, divinity, divinity fudge, idol, god, immortal

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. deitynoun

   Synonyms:
   divinity, godhead, the divine Nature

2. deitynoun

   Synonyms:
   (Myth.) god or goddess

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1. List of paraphrases for "deity":

   divinity, jackal, goddess, god

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1. Bertrand Russell:

   What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined with a belief that the torture of millions is not desirable, whether inflicted by Stalin or by a Deity imagined in the likeness of the believer.

2. Hugh Jackman:

   And I tell you, I’ve eaten more chickens — I’m so sorry to all the vegans and vegetarians and to the chickens of the world, literally the karma is not good for me. If the deity has anything related to chickens, I’m in trouble.

3. Thomas Jefferson:

   Perfect happiness I believe was never intended by the deity to be the lot of any one of his creatures in this world; but that he has very much put in our power the nearness of our approaches to it, is what I as stedfastly believe.

4. Frank Sinatra:

   When lip service to some mysterious deity permits bestiality on Wednesday and absolution on Sunday, cash me out.

5. Robert Burns:

   The great Creator to revereMust sure become the creatureBut still the preaching cant forbear,And ev'n the rigid featureYet ne'er with wits profane to rangeBe complaisance extendedAn atheist laugh's a poor exchangeFor deity offended.