DEMIGODS Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

demigods

noun

plural of demigod

as in spirits

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Noun

There was a famous movie in the ’80s called ‘The Entity,’ a horror movie where a woman is visited by spirits and has sex with them.

— Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 21 Sep. 2026
These adaptogenics also cost as much, if not more, than alcoholic spirits, such as Three Spirit, which incorporates ingredients such as guayusa (stimulating effects), damiana (aphrodisiac effects) and valerian (stress-relieving effects).

— Esther Tseng, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of spirits

Noun

One of them hit a railway line shortly after a train carrying European dignitaries had passed through.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2026
On Sunday, a Russian drone struck a passenger train carrying foreign dignitaries on a visit to Ukraine, including senior European officials and former CIA Director David Petraeus, forcing them to evacuate near the Polish border.

— Aidan Stretch, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of dignitaries

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Though Pachinko featured more angels than demons, Lee still convincingly inhabited Koh Hansu, the gangster and groomer.

— Sanjena Sathian, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026
Oh, and a seventh-circle’s worth of personal demons which, big break or not, show no signs of giving Green a rest.

— David Fear, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2026

Definition of demons

Noun

This is not an argument for retaining Confederate monuments or prohibiting abstract art, but against a double standard.

— Frank Porcu, New York Daily News, 20 Sep. 2026
Buildings drip with embellishments; monuments to the city’s writers, artists and musicians seem to be on every corner, and the public transit system and plentiful taxis made for a fun and easy whistle-stop tour of some of Budapest’s main sites.

— Lucy Handley, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of monuments

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Though Pachinko featured more angels than demons, Lee still convincingly inhabited Koh Hansu, the gangster and groomer.

— Sanjena Sathian, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026
Black sheep and angels Team leader Spencer agreed that, based on the photos taken by the divers, the wreckage has all the signs of being a Corsair.

— Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of angels

Noun

These speakers join previously announced eminences from Amazon, Calm, Contextual AI, CoreWeave, Databricks, DataSnipper, Exelon, Glean, Google, Intuit, Rivian, and Serve Robotics.

— Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 17 Nov. 2025
It was started by Goodall, Desmond Tutu, and other eminences.

— Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025

Definition of eminences

Noun

Old Greeks and gods—some famous, like Achilles and Patroclus, others whom even a classicist might struggle to recognize—chat and complain about their condition like real people or clever schoolboys.

— Max Norman, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026
So Hadid struck a compromise with the weather gods, loading up a simple black minidress with her preferred fall fashions.

— Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of gods

Noun

African rainmakers have long served as spiritual leaders in their communities, performing rituals to ask deities to bring rain.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 20 Sep. 2026
Leading up to that day, people set up food offerings for deities in their homes, including a variety of fruit, such as pomelos and oranges.

— Candy Hom, AJC.com, 18 Sep. 2026

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