Definition of «goddess»

The term goddess refers to a female deity, or a woman who is admired for her beauty, grace, and charm. In many cultures throughout history, goddesses have been revered as powerful forces representing nature, fertility, love, warfare, and other aspects of life. They are often associated with feminine qualities such as nurturing, compassion, and creativity. The word "goddess" can also be used more broadly to refer to any woman who is admired for her strength or accomplishments.

Usage examples

  1. In ancient Greek mythology, Aphrodite was considered the goddess of love and beauty.
  2. Many people refer to Beyoncé as the queen and goddess of pop music due to her immense talent and influence in the industry.
  3. The Hindu goddess Saraswati is revered as the deity of knowledge, music, and the arts.
  4. In Norse mythology, Freya is the goddess of love, beauty, and fertility.
  5. The ancient Egyptians worshipped Isis as a goddess of magic, wisdom, and motherhood.
  6. Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare, was often depicted with a helmet and shield.
  7. The indigenous Hawaiian culture has the goddess Pele, who is believed to be the deity of fire, lightning, and volcanoes.
  8. In Wiccan traditions, the Triple Goddess represents the three aspects of femininity: the maiden, mother, and crone.
  9. The Aztec civilization revered Tonantzin as a mother goddess and protector of fertility and motherhood.

Sentences with «goddess»

  • This domestic goddess of a full moon reminds us that cleaning our homes can clear our minds. (mindbodygreen.com)
  • Look like a Greek goddess in this gorgeous maxi dress with a touch of sequins. (cosmopolitan.com)
  • These pork tacos are phenomenal in flavor and I had to replicate the leftovers with adding a touch of green goddess dressing that I made earlier that week. (delightfulmomfood.com)
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