CEFR C1

godhood

noun

Meaning

The state or quality of being a god or divine, often implying immense power, immortality, and worship.

Examples

  • The ancient Egyptians believed their pharaohs could attain godhood after death.
  • Through immense sacrifice and spiritual discipline, the sage was said to have approached godhood.

Synonyms: divinity, deity, godhead, apotheosis