deification Hear it!

deification Definition

dei·fi·ca·tion (dē′ə fi kā′s̸hən)

noun

  1. the act of deifying
  2. the state of being deified
  3. a deified embodiment

Etymology: ME deificacioun < LL(Ec) deificatio

deification Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • man: Then the idolatry and deification of man has reached its full height.

Converse of object

  • witness: We have recently witnessed the deification of the pig industry, whose output is almost all factory farmed in cruel conditions.

Adjective modifier

  • same: It is significant that the same deification of man is mentioned in the second empire, which was shown in the Babylonian.