DEITY - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force

Categories: Spiritual being, Supernatural being

Synonyms

Divinity, God, Deity, Immortal

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "deity" comes from Latin deitās, which comes from Middle French deité.

🧩 Fun Fact

Church Latin preserved classical vocabulary and spread it through religious texts worldwide.

🎵 Words that Rhyme with Deity