godhood
- noun
- /ˈɡɒdhʊd/
- In this mythology, attaining godhood requires performing great feats of bravery and strength.
- delusions of godhood
- elevated to godhood
Examples
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Weren't Julius and Augustus raised to godhood after their respective deaths?
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The state's claim to godhood does not make it so.
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I agree that we should raise each other together in Godhood.
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Anyone in this culture may be elevated to the status of godhood.
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You still refuse to accept my godhood?
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Her godhood gone, she is now a mortal woman falling for a young man.
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Hercules, if you can prove yourself a true hero on Earth, your godhood will be restored!
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He learned and progressed rapidly to become elevated to Godhood and known as Jehovah.
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But every mainstream religion imposes an external god figure of authority, making self-godhood untenable.
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He eventually got promoted to Godhood and was on par with the Greek Asklepios and the Celtic Diancecht.
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Synonyms
The state of being like a god or very holy
The nature of God as the highest being
The state of being like a god or very holy
How Divine
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Godhood comes from the simple word god plus the old ending -hood, which means 'state' or 'condition' and you can see it in childhood. So, godhood is the 'state' of being a god, with god-like power or nature.