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Demigod vs Numen - What's the difference?

demigod | numen |

As nouns the difference between demigod and numen

is that demigod is a half-god or hero; the offspring of a deity and a mortal while numen is a divinity, especially a local or presiding god.

demigod

English

Alternative forms

* demi-god

Noun

(en noun)
  • A half-god or hero; the offspring of a deity and a mortal.
  • A lesser deity.

    • Synonyms

    * (offspring of a deity and a mortal) half-god, hero

    Anagrams

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    numen

    English

    Noun

    (numina)
  • a divinity, especially a local or presiding god
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    • See also

    * numinous * numinal ----