Synonyms of deify
7 similar words · 4 opposite words
Another word for deify is divinize. Other synonyms of deify are apotheosize. The opposite of deify is undeify.
Synonyms and similar words for deify
verbTo make into a god.
- divinizeTo make divine; to make godlike; to exalt.
- apotheosizeTo deify; to convert into a god.
- euhemerize
- demideifyTo treat as a demigod.
- mythologize
Opposite of deify
verbTo make into a god.
- undeifyTo degrade from the state of deity; to deprive godness.
- disdeifyTo divest or deprive of deity or of a deific rank or condition.
- ungodTo divest of godly powers; to strip of divinity.
- euhemerize
Meaning of deify
- verb To make into a god.
- verb To regard as being like a deity; to treat as worthy of worship; to exalt.
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Questions about synonyms of deify
- What is another word for deify?
- Deify has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as divinize and apotheosize.
- What is the opposite of deify?
- The opposite of deify is undeify. Other antonyms of deify are disdeify.
- What does deify mean?
- Deify means to make into a god.
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