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Definition of demigod : A half god, or an inferior deity; a fabulous hero, the offspring of a deity and a mortal.

Synonyms:

demon, superman, daemon, being, pane, figure, fiend, divine, ubermensch, a force to be reckoned with, magnate, dot, prime mover, eminence, acid, the Creator, devil, VIP, authority figure, dose, daimon, back breaker, leading light, mogul, the Almighty, mover and shaker, loony toons, battery-acid, window pane

Holy Ghost, Christ, godhead, idol, hero, redeemer, omniscience, Almighty, Son of God, Providence, heroine, Son of Man, salvation, muse, Jesus, creator, Lamb of God, Savior, Trinity, absolute, dieu, Jesus Christ, infinite, Messiah, Lord, inspiration, Jesu, deity, King of Kings, God, divinity, judge, Prince of Peace, omnipotence, King of the Jews, all-powerful, Jehovah, maker, goddess

Usage examples:

• He was a lawyer who had become a sort of demigod to the lower classes by his fearless advocacy of their rights, and inspired almost superstitious reverence by his reputation for learning and disinterestedness. - "The South American Republics Part I of II", Thomas C. Dawson.
• His brow is convulsed with the pride and anguish of a demigod. - "Castilian Days", John Hay.
• When listening to him, one believes him to be either a demigod, to whom temples should be built, or a lunatic, who should be sent to Bedlam!" - "NAPOLEON AND BLUCHER", L. Muhlbach.