Definition of Deify

1. Verb. Consider as a god or godlike. "These young men deify financial success"

Generic synonyms: Idealise, Idealize
Specialized synonyms: Apotheose, Apotheosise, Apotheosize
Derivative terms: Deification, Deification, Deification, Deity

2. Verb. Exalt to the position of a God. "The people deified their King"
Generic synonyms: Exalt
Derivative terms: Deification

Definition of Deify

1. v. t. To make a god of; to exalt to the rank of a deity; to enroll among the deities; to apotheosize; as, Julius Cæsar was deified.

Definition of Deify

1. Verb. (transitive) To make a god of (something or someone). ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To treat as worthy of worship; to regard as a deity. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Deify

1. to make a god of [v -FIED, -FYING, -FIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deify

deie
deies
deif
deifer
deifest
deific
deifical
deification
deifications
deified
deifier
deifiers
deifies
deiform
deiformity
deify (current term)
deifying
deign
deigned
deigneth
deigning
deignous
deigns
deiist
deil
deils
deiminase
deiminases
deiminated
deimination

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