Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
deified
verb (past tense)
/ˈdiː.ɪ.faɪd/
Definition
To regard or treat someone as a god.
Examples
- Her followers deified her after she performed miraculous acts.
- In ancient cultures, many leaders were deified after their deaths.
- The artist was deified for his contributions to modern art.
Meaning
The act of elevating someone or something to divine status or glorifying it as a deity.
Synonyms
- exalted
- divinized
- idolized