Definition of "goddess" []

• A female being of supernatural powers or attributes, believed in and worshiped by a people. (noun)
• A female being believed to be the source of life and being and worshiped as the principal deity in various religions. Used with the. (noun)
• An image of a female supernatural being; an idol. (noun)
• Something, such as fame or wealth, that is worshiped or idealized. (noun)
• A woman of great beauty or grace. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "But really I would have perferred to be the goddess or the temptress or the dark goddess… but whatever"
• "Sheen says he picked up the term "goddess" from Cage."
• "Aside from not rolling trippingly off the tongue, I found that many women took issue with the word goddess."