Demigod

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A male being, often the offspring of a god and a mortal, who has some but not all of the powers of a god.
  • noun. An inferior deity; a minor god.
  • noun. A deified man.
  • noun. A person who is highly honored or revered.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An inferior or minor deity; one partaking of the divine nature; specifically, a fabulous hero produced by the intercourse of a deity with a mortal.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A half god, or an inferior deity; a fabulous hero, the offspring of a deity and a mortal.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A half-god or hero; the offspring of a deity and a mortal.
  • noun. A lesser deity.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a person who is part mortal and part god
  • noun. a person with great powers and abilities
  • Word Usage
    "Jackson made music that pleased a lot of people, but to make this sordid individual into a demigod is an insult to far more worthy people who die every day. sully"
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