Synonyms for

Ishtar

Verb / ˈɪʃtɑ:r / Another word for ishtar — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Ishtar is a Mesopotamian goddess of love, beauty, and war.

Synonyms & similar words

mylitta ishtar Inanna Astarte Aphrodite Venus Freya Cytherea Eros

Example sentences

  1. Ishtar was a powerful goddess worshipped by the ancient Babylonians.
  2. The people believed that Ishtar controlled love, beauty, and war.
  3. Ishtar was known for her beauty and her role in bringing fertility to the land.
  4. The ancient texts describe Ishtar as a fierce warrior goddess.
  5. The Babylonians celebrated festivals in honor of Ishtar.

Quotes

  • Love is the goddess Ishtar's gift to humanity.
  • Ishtar's beauty shines brighter than the morning star.
  • In times of war, people would call upon Ishtar for protection.

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