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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

cognition, knowledge, noesis go
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

content, cognitive content, mental object go
the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned

belief go
any cognitive content held as true

spiritual being, supernatural being go
an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events

god, divinity, deity, immortal go
any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force

Greco-Roman deity, Graeco-Roman deity go
a deity of classical mythology

nymph
(classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden

noun.person

10 Subcategories

Echo go
(Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained
Hesperides, Atlantides go
(Greek mythology) group of 3 to 7 nymphs who guarded the golden apples that Gaea gave as a wedding gift to Hera
Hyades go
(Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Pleiades
Oread go
(Greek mythology) one of the mountain nymphs
Pleiades go
(Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Hyades
Sterope, Asterope go
(Greek mythology) one of the 7 Pleiades
water nymph go
(Greek mythology) any nymph of the water
Daphne go
(Greek mythology) a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape the amorous Apollo
dryad, wood nymph go
a deity or nymph of the woods
Salmacis go
nymph who merged with Hermaphroditus to form one body