godhood
noun
god·hood
| \ ˈgäd-ˌhu̇d
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Definition of godhood
: divinity
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Examples of godhood in a Sentence
according to Greek myth, Hercules was granted godhood after his death
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But her ascension into godhood and becoming a superhero, detailed in Aaron and Dauterman’s Mighty Thor comic, comes with a twist. — Alex Abad-santos, Vox, "Thor 4: Natalie Portman will play Thor! Wow! Wait. What?," 23 July 2019 As for the Miltonic saga of Dodge's godhood, which gradually comes to dominate the narrative, Stephenson more or less gives us a cyber-Silmarillion. — Paul Di Filippo, Dallas News, "In Neal Stephenson's 'Fall,' there is life after death," 18 June 2019 This is particularly true when Thanos, with his Infinity Gauntlet, can claim the same title of godhood. — Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter, "The Boundless Potential of Thor," 6 May 2018 This is the mytho-scientific premise underlying a madcap, rapid-fire tale of South Africa in the year 2064, where a handful of individuals are suddenly plagued by godhood. — N. K. Jemisin, New York Times, "Pirates, Drugs and Time Travel: The Best of New Science Fiction and Fantasy," 14 July 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'godhood.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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