Divine
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dɪˈvaɪn/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Divine is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to a god.
Meaning
Of or pertaining to a god.
More Meanings
- Eternal, holy, or otherwise godlike.
- Of superhuman or surpassing excellence.
- Beautiful, heavenly.
- Relating to divinity or theology.
- One skilled in divinity; a theologian.
- (obsolete) Foreboding; prescient.
- (obsolete, of souls) immortal; elect or saved after death
Example Sentences
divine power
divine skill
a divine being
divine existence
Word Forms
- divines
- divining
- divined
Synonyms for divine
Depending on context, synonyms include deific, godly, godlike, clergyman, cleric, theologian.
Antonyms for divine
Common opposites include undivine, ungodly, godless, secular, humdrum, mediocre.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include godlike, godly, godhead, heavenly, sacred, almighty.
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