goddesses

plural of goddess

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Recent Examples of goddesses These goddesses were no feminists. Vanessa Taylor, Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025 Ahead of the season 2 premiere of The Golden Bachelor, EW offered fans an exclusive first look at the Golden goddesses heading to the Bachelor mansion. Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2025 The watch itself is an obvious Easter egg, as Hera is queen of all 12 Greek gods and goddesses, while The Life of a Showgirl is her 12th studio album. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 20 Sep. 2025 Lubrano readies his birds, each named after mythological gods and goddesses and living in an individual enclosure. Ryan Garza, Freep.com, 19 Sep. 2025 It's sometimes used as an honor in Hindu culture and is another name for the goddesses Lakshmi and Saraswati. Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025 This is a 1,000 year old tradition where two maidens are chosen to be slaughtered as repentance to one of their goddesses. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2025 The piece is part of Vasconcelos’s Valkyries series, named after Norse female war goddesses, paying homage to inspiring women. Chadd Scott, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025 Nye took the runway in a navy blue bomber jacket patterned with Greek gods and goddesses as well as a pair of black shorts that hit above the knee. Catherine Santino, People.com, 5 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for goddesses
Noun
  • Age is experience at Miss Universe In 2023 the Miss Universe pageant changed its rules to broaden the range of contestants, allowing new queens to be mothers and removing strict age limits.
    Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Each night brings three queens, which sees Minti Varieties, whose legal name is MarShawn Burnett, perform Friday and Jadoré Aimee, whose legal name is Roman Lucas, perform Saturday.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • One of the all-time beauties of film, with acting chops.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2025
  • For better results, plant these delicate beauties in spring after the danger of frost has passed.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The movie is all about girl power The members of HUNTR/X are powerful pop divas who hunt demons by night.
    Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The conservative Yomiuri issued its own proposal in May, calling for an urgent revision to the Imperial House Law to give royal status to husbands and children of princesses and allow women to succeed the throne.
    Mari Yamaguchi, Twin Cities, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Each child will have the chance to meet and take photos with their favorite princesses during a special meet-and-greet.
    Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These oversized cookies are usually topped with sprinkles, M&Ms, jam or chocolate chips.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The indoor pastry shop will be vending baklava and butter cookies.
    Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Goddesses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goddesses. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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