dɪˈaɪtɪ

Definitions

1. noun

a god or goddess in a polytheistic religion; a powerful supernatural being, especially in ancient Greek or Roman mythology.

“The ancient Greeks believed in a pantheon of deities, each with their own powers and domains.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is regarded as a supernatural being or an object of veneration.

“The artist’s latest sculpture was hailed as a deity in the art world.”

3. noun

a person or thing that is exceptionally skilled or admired.

“She was a deity in the world of professional sports, known for her lightning-fast reflexes and impressive skills.”