demigoddess

[ dem-ee-god-is ]

noun

1. a female mythological being who is partly divine and partly human.
2. a deified woman.

Word History and Origins

Origin of demigoddess¹

First recorded in 1595–1605; demi- + goddess

Example Sentences

In an instant the pictured demigoddess gives him a kick which sends him flying back into his own country.

From Project Gutenberg

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