Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

goddess-ship

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English

Syllables: god-dess--ship
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Goddesshood, the state or position of being a goddess.

Etymology

From goddess + -ship. Attested from 1610.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: goddess

Inflected Forms

goddess-ships (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

godship

Synonyms

goddesshood goddessness

Questions

What does goddess-ship mean?: Goddesshood, the state or position of being a goddess.
Where does goddess-ship come from?: From goddess + -ship. Attested from 1610.

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