Definition for Deification:

• The act of deifying, or of exalting to the rank of a deity.

Synonyms for Deification:

• n.

  •apotheosis (noun)
  • idolization.
  •deification (noun)
  • exaltation.
  •elevation (noun)
  • aggrandizement,
  • lionization,
  • ennoblement,
  • magnification.
  •hero worship (noun)
  • breathless adoration,
  • exaggerated respect.
  •honor (noun)
  • adulation,
  • esteem,
  • praise,
  • consideration,
  • homage,
  • adoration,
  • veneration,
  • deference,
  • laud,
  • glory,
  • approbation,
  • tribute,
  • prestige.
  •idolatry (noun)
  • bibliolatry,
  • heathenism,
  • hagiolatry,
  • idolatry,
  • paganism,
  • fetishism,
  • iconolatry.
  •reverence (noun)
  • piety,
  • devoutness,
  • respect,
  • awe,
  • admiration,
  • devotion.
  •worship (noun)
  • Ardency,
  • religion,
  • cultism,
  • faithfulness,
  • duty,
  • prayer.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • beatification,
  • Eulogium,
  • rearing,
  • ideal,
  • estimation,
  • enthronement,
  • overpraise,
  • enshrinement,
  • Dignification,
  • paean,
  • Sursum Corda,
  • panegyric,
  • flattery,
  • joy,
  • upthrust,
  • transfer,
  • kudos,
  • transport,
  • Lionizing,
  • upcast,
  • ecstasy,
  • uplifting,
  • Lifting,
  • great respect,
  • nonpareil,
  • pattern,
  • hommage,
  • approval,
  • honour,
  • erection,
  • example,
  • appreciation,
  • saint,
  • assumption,
  • sanctification,
  • bliss,
  • enthusiasm,
  • raptus,
  • transportation,
  • Idolizing,
  • rapture,
  • passion,
  • Laudation,
  • high regard,
  • worshipping,
  • ascent,
  • elation,
  • Divinization,
  • honor,
  • nonsuch,
  • regard,
  • nonesuch,
  • Sainting,
  • uplift,
  • upthrow,
  • courtesy,
  • aggrandisement,
  • eulogy,
  • escalation,
  • accolade,
  • fetishization,
  • paragon,
  • delight,
  • upping,
  • congratulation,
  • Eloge,
  • raising,
  • favor,
  • encomium,
  • favour,
  • height,
  • upheaval.

Antonyms for Deification:

• n.

  • elevation
    decrease, disdain, depression, unimportance, Spurning, demotion, lowness.
  • glorification
    vilification.
  • honor
    debasement, disobedience, stigma, ignorance, disgrace, reproach, disbelief, disrespect, condemnation, blame, criticism, neglect, blemish, disclaimer, scorn, heedlessness, censure, disregard, dishonor, derision, humiliation, doubt, degradation, Lowliness, ill repute, denunciation, distrust.
  • reverence
    hate.
  • Other antonyms:
    hatred, dismissal, loathing, disfavor, disapproval, dislike.

Homophones for Deification:

• defection, deposition, depiction, divagation, devastation.

Hyponym for Deification:

• n.

  • person
    incarnation, avatar, embodiment.
  • state
    condition, status.