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Enchantress vs Goddess - What's the difference?

enchantress | goddess |

As nouns the difference between enchantress and goddess

is that enchantress is an attractive woman skilled at using magic; an alluring witch while goddess is a female deity.

As a proper noun Goddess is

the single goddess of various monotheistic religions.

enchantress

English

Alternative forms

* enchauntress (obsolete) * inchantress (obsolete)

Noun

(es)
  • An attractive woman skilled at using magic; an alluring witch.
  • A beautiful, charming and irresistible woman.
  • She was the enchantress of men's hearts.
  • A femme fatale.
  • His desire for that enchantress led him to financial ruin!

    goddess

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • (religion) A female deity.
  • (figuratively) A human female honored or adored as physically attractive or of superior charm and intelligence.
  • Derived terms

    * goddess-ship

    Hypernyms

    * deity, divinity, god * woman

    See also

    * heaven