disdeify

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verb

To divest or deprive of deity or of a deific rank or condition.

Similar
undeifyungodeuhemerize
Opposite
deifydivinizeapotheosizeeuhemerizeredeify
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Meanings

verbdisdeify (third-person singular simple present disdeifies, present participle disdeifying, simple past and past participle disdeified)

present singular third person disdeifies · participle present disdeifying · participle past disdeified · past disdeified

  1. transitiveTo divest or deprive of deity or of a deific rank or condition.

    The Papists portray him as an old Man; and by this means, dis-deifie him.

    1623, Owen Feltham, Resolves: Divine, Moral, Political

    Synonyms: undeify, ungod, euhemerize · Antonyms: deify, divinize, apotheosize, euhemerize, redeify, demideify, mythologize

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo divest or deprive of deity or of a deific rank or condition.

Similar
undeifyungodeuhemerize
Opposite
deifydivinizeapotheosizeeuhemerizeredeifydemideifymythologize
Also see
undeifyungod

Origin

From dis- + deify.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

disedify
Cite this entry
APA

disdeify. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disdeify

MLA

“disdeify.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disdeify. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disdeify,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disdeify.

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