god
English Thesaurus
1. a material effigy that is worshipped (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | effigy, image, simulacrum, |
| definition | : | a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | golden calf, |
| definition | : | (Old Testament) an idol made by Aaron for the Israelites to worship; destroyed by Moses; it is now used to refer to anything worshipped undeservedly (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | joss, |
| definition | : | a Chinese god worshipped in the form of an idol (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | juggernaut, |
| definition | : | a crude idol of Krishna (noun.artifact) |
2. any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | daemon, demigod, |
| definition | : | a person who is part mortal and part god (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | sea god, |
| definition | : | a deity that personifies the sea and is usually believed to live in or to control the sea (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | sun god, |
| definition | : | a god that personifies the sun or is otherwise associated with the sun (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | celtic deity, |
| definition | : | a deity worshipped by the Celts (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | egyptian deity, |
| definition | : | a deity worshipped by the ancient Egyptians (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | semitic deity, |
| definition | : | a deity worshipped by the ancient Semites (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | hindu deity, |
| definition | : | a deity worshipped by the Hindus (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | persian deity, |
| definition | : | a deity worshiped by the ancient Persians (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | chinese deity, |
| definition | : | a deity worshipped by the ancient Chinese (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | japanese deity, |
| definition | : | a deity worshipped by the Japanese (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | goddess, |
| definition | : | a female deity (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | demiurge, |
| definition | : | a subordinate deity, in some philosophies the creator of the universe (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | greek deity, |
| definition | : | a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | roman deity, |
| definition | : | a deity worshipped by the ancient Romans (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | norse deity, |
| definition | : | a deity worshipped by the ancient Norsemen (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | teutonic deity, |
| definition | : | (German mythology) a deity worshipped by the ancient Teutons (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | anglo-saxon deity, |
| definition | : | (Anglo-Saxon mythology) a deity worshipped by the Anglo-Saxons (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | phrygian deity, |
| definition | : | deity of the ancient Phrygians of west central Asia Minor (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | saint, |
| definition | : | a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | god of war, war god, |
| definition | : | a god worshipped as giving victory in war (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | snake god, zombi, zombie, |
| definition | : | a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | demogorgon, |
| definition | : | (Greek mythology) a mysterious and terrifying deity of the underworld (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | hypnos, |
| definition | : | (Greek mythology) the Greek god of sleep; the son of Nyx (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | morpheus, |
| definition | : | the Roman god of sleep and dreams (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | boddhisatva, bodhisattva, |
| definition | : | Buddhist worthy of nirvana who postpones it to help others (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | arhant, arhat, lohan, |
| definition | : | a Buddhist who has attained nirvana (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | quetzalcoatl, |
| definition | : | an Aztec deity represented as a plumed serpent (noun.person) |
| member meronym | : | pantheon, |
| definition | : | all the gods of a religion (noun.group) |
3. the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions (noun.person)
| instance hyponym | : | jahvey, jahweh, jehovah, jhvh, wahvey, yahve, yahveh, yahwe, yahweh, yhvh, yhwh, |
| definition | : | a name for the God of the Old Testament as transliterated from the Hebrew consonants YHVH (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | allah, |
| definition | : | Muslim name for the one and only God (noun.person) |
4. a man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity to other people (noun.person)
5. a material effigy that is worshipped (noun.artifact)
6. any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force (noun.person)
| derivation | : | deify, |
| definition | : | consider as a god or godlike (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | divine, godlike, |
| definition | : | being or having the nature of a god (adj.all) |
7. the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions (noun.person)
| derivation | : | divine, godly, |
| definition | : | emanating from God (adj.all) |
8. a material effigy that is worshipped (noun.artifact)
9. any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force (noun.person)
| derivation | : | deify, |
| definition | : | consider as a god or godlike (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | divine, godlike, |
| definition | : | being or having the nature of a god (adj.all) |
10. the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions (noun.person)
| derivation | : | divine, godly, |
| definition | : | emanating from God (adj.all) |
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