deification

See also: déification

English

Etymology

French déification

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

deification (usually uncountable, plural deifications)

The act of deifying; exaltation to divine honors; apotheosis
Excessive praise
A deified embodiment.

Synonyms

(act of deifying): apotheosis

Translations

Act of deifying

Arabic: تَأْلِيه‎‎ m (taʾlīh)
Bulgarian: боготворене (bg) (bogotvorene)
Catalan: deïficació f
Dutch: vergoding f
Finnish: deifikaatio, jumalallistaminen
French: déification (fr) f
German: Vergötterung f

Greek: θεοποίηση (el) f (theopoíisi), αποθέωση (el) f (apothéosi)
Icelandic: dýrkun f
Polish: deifikacja (pl) f
Portuguese: deificação (pt) f, endeusamento (pt) m
Russian: обожествле́ние (ru) n (obožestvlénije), боготворе́ние n (bogotvorénije)
Spanish: deificación f

Anagrams

edification

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