subgod

/ˈsʌbɡɒd/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who is inferior or subordinate to a god or a deity.

“The king was considered a subgod by his people, who believed him to be a divine ruler.”

2. noun

A being of lesser status or power in a mythological or fictional context.

“In the fantasy novel, the subgod of darkness was a powerful but lesser deity compared to the main god.”

Synonyms

  • lesser deity
  • minor god

Antonyms

  • all-powerful god
  • supreme deity