semideific

/ˌsɛmɪdɪˈfɪk/; /ˌsɛmɪˈdɛɪfɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Only partially or imperfectly divine or godlike

“The protagonist’s semideific status made him both revered and feared by his followers.”

2. noun

A being or thing that is only partially divine or godlike

“The mythological creatures were seen as semideific beings with both human and supernatural qualities.”

Synonyms

  • partially divine
  • semi-divine

Antonyms

  • mundane
  • secular