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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

Example Sentences

a goddess of ancient Greece The actress, who is already a goddess in her own country, is finally getting recognition here.
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of goddess was in the 14th century

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