Deification

Pronunciation: /ˌdiːəfəˈkeɪʃən/

Deification (noun)

  1. The process of making someone or something into a god or treating them as divine.

Examples

  • The deification of heroes is common in many ancient cultures.
  • Deification means becoming a god or goddess.

Common collocations: process of deification, myth of deification, act of deification