Synonyms & related words for deify

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of deify — including apotheosize, idolize, glorify, canonize, eulogize, exalt. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to deify

Explore words related to deify — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include divinize, deification, idolization, venerates, deific, glorification, mythologize, worshiped. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for deify

Common synonyms for deify include apotheosize, idolize, glorify, canonize, eulogize, exalt, lionize, adulate — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does deify come from?

The word deify breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root dei-, from Latin deus (“god”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.