| deity | | |
| n. (person) | 1. deity, divinity, god, immortal | any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force. |
| ~ pantheon | all the gods of a religion. |
| ~ demogorgon | (Greek mythology) a mysterious and terrifying deity of the underworld. |
| ~ hypnos | (Greek mythology) the Greek god of sleep; the son of Nyx. |
| ~ morpheus | the Roman god of sleep and dreams. |
| ~ spiritual being, supernatural being | an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events. |
| ~ daemon, demigod | a person who is part mortal and part god. |
| ~ sea god | a deity that personifies the sea and is usually believed to live in or to control the sea. |
| ~ sun god | a god that personifies the sun or is otherwise associated with the sun. |
| ~ celtic deity | a deity worshipped by the Celts. |
| ~ egyptian deity | a deity worshipped by the ancient Egyptians. |
| ~ semitic deity | a deity worshipped by the ancient Semites. |
| ~ hindu deity | a deity worshipped by the Hindus. |
| ~ persian deity | a deity worshiped by the ancient Persians. |
| ~ boddhisatva, bodhisattva | Buddhist worthy of nirvana who postpones it to help others. |
| ~ arhant, arhat, lohan | a Buddhist who has attained nirvana. |
| ~ chinese deity | a deity worshipped by the ancient Chinese. |
| ~ japanese deity | a deity worshipped by the Japanese. |
| ~ goddess | a female deity. |
| ~ earth-god, earth god | a god of fertility and vegetation. |
| ~ demiurge | a subordinate deity, in some philosophies the creator of the universe. |
| ~ graeco-roman deity, greco-roman deity | a deity of classical mythology. |
| ~ greek deity | a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks. |
| ~ roman deity | a deity worshipped by the ancient Romans. |
| ~ norse deity | a deity worshipped by the ancient Norsemen. |
| ~ teutonic deity | (German mythology) a deity worshipped by the ancient Teutons. |
| ~ anglo-saxon deity | (Anglo-Saxon mythology) a deity worshipped by the Anglo-Saxons. |
| ~ phrygian deity | deity of the ancient Phrygians of west central Asia Minor. |
| ~ quetzalcoatl | an Aztec deity represented as a plumed serpent. |
| ~ saint | a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization. |
| ~ god of war, war god | a god worshipped as giving victory in war. |
| ~ snake god, zombi, zombie | a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies. |
| lord | | |
| n. (person) | 1. almighty, creator, divine, god almighty, godhead, jehovah, lord, maker | terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God. |
| ~ god, supreme being | the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions. |
| ~ blessed trinity, holy trinity, sacred trinity, trinity | the union of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost in one Godhead. |
| ~ hypostasis of christ, hypostasis | any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united. |
| n. (person) | 2. lord, master, overlord | a person who has general authority over others. |
| ~ feudal lord, seigneur, seignior | a man of rank in the ancient regime. |
| ~ ruler, swayer | a person who rules or commands.; "swayer of the universe" |
| n. (person) | 3. lord, noble, nobleman | a titled peer of the realm. |
| ~ armiger | a nobleman entitled to bear heraldic arms. |
| ~ baron | a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank. |
| ~ burgrave | a nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds by hereditary right. |
| ~ count | a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl. |
| ~ duke | a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank. |
| ~ grandee | a nobleman of highest rank in Spain or Portugal. |
| ~ male aristocrat | a man who is an aristocrat. |
| ~ margrave | a German nobleman ranking above a count (corresponding in rank to a British marquess). |
| ~ marquess, marquis | nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count. |
| ~ mesne lord | a feudal lord who was lord to his own tenants on land held from a superior lord. |
| ~ milord | a term of address for an English lord. |
| ~ palsgrave, palatine | (Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands. |
| ~ peer | a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage. |
| ~ sire | a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority. |
| ~ thane | a feudal lord or baron. |
| ~ viscount | (in various countries) a son or younger brother or a count. |
| ~ don juan | a legendary Spanish nobleman and philanderer who became the hero of many poems and plays and operas. |
| ~ mortimer, roger de mortimer | English nobleman who deposed Edward II and was executed by Edward III (1287-1330). |
| v. (social) | 4. lord | make a lord of someone. |
| ~ ennoble, gentle, entitle | give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility. |
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