deity
//ˈdiː.ɪ.ti//
Noun
deitySingular
deitiesPlural
1
A god or goddess in a polytheistic religion or mythology.
The ancient Greeks worshipped many deities, including Zeus and Athena.
2
The divine nature or status of being a god; divinity.
The ancient texts describe the deity of the pharaohs, who were believed to possess divine status.
3
A supreme being or creator worshipped in monotheistic religions.
Many people pray to a deity for guidance and protection.