Meaning

3 senses
  1. A female deity.

    Göttin, weibliche Gottheit, weiblicher Gott

    боги́няbogínja

    боги́няbohýnja

    a female deity

  2. (figuratively)An incredibly beautiful, gorgeous, sexy, attractive woman honored and adored for her beauty or of superior charm and intelligence.

    боги́няbogínja

  3. (figuratively)A woman of substantial authority or influence.

Examples

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  1. She is the goddess of orgy.

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  2. She looks like a Greek goddess.

    Вона схожа на грецьку богиню.

    ruОна похожа на греческую богиню.

    deSie sieht wie eine griechische Göttin aus.

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  3. Who is the goddess of love?

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  4. Athena is the goddess of wisdom.

    ruАфина — богиня мудрости.

    deAthene ist die Göttin der Weisheit.

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  5. Who is the goddess of wisdom?

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Translations

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Origin

From Middle English goddesse, equivalent to god + -ess, formed about 1350. The figurative

From Middle English goddesse, equivalent to god + -ess, formed about 1350. The figurative meaning is first found in Edmund Spenser's Shepheardes calender (1579). Displaced Old English gyden.

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