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Demigod

noun
1.
A person with great powers and abilities.  Synonyms: superman, Ubermensch.
2.
A person who is part mortal and part god.  Synonym: daemon.






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"Demigod" Quotes from Famous Books



... in his swivel-chair as a kind of despondent demigod, a Titan weary of the eternal strife. She tried to rise beyond a poetical height to the ...
— The Cup of Fury - A Novel of Cities and Shipyards • Rupert Hughes

... which walled her coasts; with Spain and the Pope to back him, and the wealth of the Jesuits at his command; in the midst of faithful Catholics, valiant soldiers, noblemen who had pledged themselves to die for the cause, serfs who worshipped him as a demigod—starved to death in a bog! It was a pretty plain verdict on the reasonableness of his expectations; ...
— Westward Ho! • Charles Kingsley



Words linked to "Demigod" :   deity, divinity, adonis, god, daemon, leader, immortal



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