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Term: Dieties

Part of Speech: Noun (Plural)

Sense 1 (Popular): Divine beings worshipped in various religions

A deity, in religious terms, refers to a divine being that is worshipped or revered by believers. These dieties are often considered powerful, immortal, and associated with extraordinary abilities. They are central figures in many religious traditions and cultures worldwide.

Sense 2 (Local): Supernatural beings specific to a particular region or folklore

In local folklore, dieties refer to supernatural beings or spirits that are unique to a certain region or community. These dieties are believed to possess distinctive powers and characteristics, playing significant roles in the local myths, legends, and traditions.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The ancient Greeks worshipped numerous dieties, such as Zeus, Athena, and Apollo.
  2. The Hindu religion recognizes a vast pantheon of dieties, including Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva.
  3. The Celtic dieties were deeply connected to nature and celebrated in many ancient rituals.
  4. According to local legends, the forest is inhabited by mischievous dieties who protect the land.
  5. During the festival, people dressed up as various local dieties and performed traditional dances.

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