diva
Syllables: di·va/ˈdiː.və/
diva noun: any female celebrity, usually a well known singer or actress.
Noun
- Any female celebrity, usually a well known singer or actress.
- A person with an inflated sense of self, who has high expectations of others, and who is extremely demanding and fussy when it comes to personal privileges.
- Synonyms:
- prima donna, Miss Piggy
- One who amazes or stuns, especially in a confident and feminine manner; (by extension) a term of endearment.
- Who is this DIVA 💜?
- What a diva i love her2026 May 18, @ActuallyNoBlake, X (post), archived from the original on 18 May 2026
diva meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Telugu
diva in Hindi
- दिवा
diva in Tamil
- திவா, டிவா
diva in Bengali
- ডিভা, দিভা
diva in Telugu
- దివా
More languagesFewer languages
- diva in Malayalam
- ദിവാ
- diva in Kannada
- ದಿವಾ
- diva in Punjabi
- ਦਿਵਾ, ਡੀਵਾ
- diva in Gujarati
- દિવા
- diva in Odia
- ଡିଭା, ଦିଭା
- diva in Persian
- خواننده زن xânande-ye zan
Examples of diva in a sentence
- "Theydies" and "gentlethem," boys and girls, divas of all ages: Welcome to the "Three Ring Spectacle."
- This spicy Latina dancing diva started drag at the age of 16 and never looked back.
- They will miss their gaylicious diva, but keep her in their gay hearts forever.
Synonyms of diva
Forms of diva
| plural | divas |
|---|---|
| plural | dive |
Origin of diva
From Italian diva (“diva, goddess”), from Latin dīva (“goddess”), female of dīvus (“divine, divine one; notably a deified mortal”), from Old Latin deivā, from Proto-Italic *deiwā (“goddess”), feminine of *deiwos (“god”), from Proto-Indo-European *deywós (“god”).
Words formed from diva
Words that rhyme with diva
Questions about diva
- What does diva mean?
- Diva means any female celebrity, usually a well known singer or actress.
- What is diva in Hindi?
- Diva in Hindi is दिवा. See Diva meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is diva?
- Diva is a noun.
- How do you pronounce diva?
- Diva is pronounced /ˈdiː.və/ (UK).
- What is the plural of diva?
- The plural of diva is divas.
Words near diva in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: diva (page history and authors); diva (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); diva (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); diva (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); diva (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); diva (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); diva (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); diva (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); diva (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); diva (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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