goddess

See also Goddess

Word parts

god + -ess

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: gŏd'ĕs, IPA ^(key): /ˈɡɒd.ɛs/
• (US) enPR: gäd'ǐs, IPA ^(key): /ˈɡɑd.ɪs/

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• Hyphenation: god‧dess

Noun

Singular goddess

Plural goddesses

1. (countable) A goddess is a female or feminine god.

   Isis is an ancient Egyptian goddess.

2. A very good-looking woman.

   In that dress, she's a beautiful goddess.

Related words

• god