Gods: meaning, definitions and examples

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gods

 

[ ษกษ’dz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

religion

Gods are supernatural beings that are worshipped in various religions. They are believed to have power over certain aspects of the world and human life, and are often seen as immortal and all-powerful.

Synonyms

deities, divinities, immortals

Examples of usage

  • Many ancient civilizations had multiple gods, each responsible for different aspects of life.
  • The Greeks believed in a pantheon of gods and goddesses, with Zeus being the king of the gods.
  • In Hinduism, there are many gods and goddesses, each representing different qualities and forces of nature.

Translations

Translations of the word "gods" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น deuses

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฆเฅ‡เคตเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Gรถtter

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dewa-dewi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะพะณะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bogowie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ฅžใ€… (ใ‹ใฟใŒใฟ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dieux

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ dioses

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tanrฤฑlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‹ ๋“ค (์‹ )

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุขู„ู‡ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bohovรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ bohovia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฅž (shรฉn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bogovi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ guรฐir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›าฑะดะฐะนะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฆแƒ›แƒ”แƒ แƒ—แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜ (ghmertebi)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tanrฤฑlar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ dioses

Etymology

The concept of gods dates back to ancient times when human societies sought to explain natural phenomena and the mysteries of life. Different cultures developed their own pantheons of gods, each with unique attributes and roles. The worship of gods played a central role in religious practices and rituals, shaping the beliefs and values of communities throughout history.

See also: god, goddess, godless, godlike, godliness, godly, godmother.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,599, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.