goddess
Plural: goddesses
Noun
- A female deity, object of worship, or greatly admired woman.
- a female deity
- A female deity.
- A woman honored or adored as physically attractive or of superior charm and intelligence.
- A woman of substantial authority or influence.
Examples
- She was the GODDESS of triple word scores, always finding the perfect spot in Scrabble.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English goddesse, equivalent to god + -ess, formed about 1350. The figurative meaning is first found in Edmund Spenser's Shepheardes calender (1579). Displaced Old English gyden.
Scrabble Score: 10
goddess: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordgoddess: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
goddess: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 11
goddess: valid Words With Friends Word