Deity /(dē"ĭ*ty̆)/

De·i·ty

Deity

n.

pl. Deities ((dē"ĭ*tĭz))

  1. The collection of attributes which make up the nature of a god; divinity; godhead; as, the deity of the Supreme Being is seen in his works.
    They declared with emphasis the perfect deity and the perfect manhood of Christ.
  2. A god or goddess; a heathen god.
    To worship calves, the deities Of Egypt.
    This great poet and philosopher [Simonides], the more he contemplated the nature of the Deity, found that he waded but the more out of his depth.

Phrases & Compounds
The Deity
God, the Supreme Being.