goddize

/ˈɡɒdɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to make or declare someone a goddess, or to attribute divine qualities to something or someone.

“The poet decided to goddize his muse, elevating her to a mythical status.”

2. verb

to glorify or deify something or someone.

“The artist’s new sculpture aimed to goddize the beauty of nature.”

3. verb

to give a divine or supernatural quality to something or someone.

“The mythologist was accused of goddizing the ancient hero’s exploits.”

Synonyms

  • deify
  • glorify

Antonyms

  • demonize
  • vilify