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goddess
/ˈɡɑdəs/
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What does goddess mean?
noun
- A female deity.
- (figuratively) An incredibly beautiful, gorgeous, sexy, attractive woman honored and adored for her beauty or of superior charm and intelligence.
- (figuratively) A woman of substantial authority or influence.
More meanings (3)
proper noun
- The single goddess of various monotheistic religions.
- The single goddess of various bitheistic or duotheistic religions.
- The Lady, the main deity in Wicca.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈɡɑdəs/
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It marked the end of those poor unfortunates who had looked upon the divine glory of the goddess a full year before.
Eustacia was now no longer the goddess but the woman to him, a being to fight for, support, help, be maligned for.
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M. A---- is a sectary of the goddess Reason, of whom he has made a Moloch, an oppressive deity hungry for sacrifice.
To their neglect of the warnings of the goddess they attribute all the reverses which have of late years befallen their sect.
Consequently all the effigies of this great Goddess were destroyed and all her names and inscriptions "which could be reached" were effaced.