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diva.

Any female celebrity, usually a well known singer or actress.

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdiː.və/UK
  1. Any female celebrity, usually a well known singer or actress.

  2. A person with an inflated sense of self, who has high expectations of others, and who is extremely demanding and fussy when it comes to personal privileges.

    derogatory · informal · slang
  3. One who amazes or stuns, especially in a confident and feminine manner; (by extension) a term of endearment.

    Internet
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Where this word comes from

From Italian diva (“diva, goddess”), from Latin dīva (“goddess”), female of dīvus (“divine, divine one; notably a deified mortal”), from Old Latin deivā, from Proto-Italic *deiwā (“goddess”), feminine of *deiwos (“god”), from Proto-Indo-European *deywós (“god”).

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