deifier

/dɪˈfaɪfər/

Definitions

1. noun

One that deifies; a person or thing that is worshipped or revered as a god

“The deifier of ancient Greek mythology was often depicted as a powerful king or hero.”

2. verb

To consider or regard (someone or something) as a god; to deify

“The poet’s words deified the beauty of nature.”

Synonyms

  • deity
  • goddess
  • hero
  • idol

Antonyms

  • blasphemer
  • heretic
  • infidel