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 Definitions of Divine  [ɪˈvaɪn]  

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Definition of 'Divine' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) divine
of, like, or from a god, esp. the Supreme Being.

2.  divine
addressed or devoted to God or a god; religious; sacred:
divine worship.

3.  divine
heavenly; celestial:
the divine kingdom.

4.  divine
Informal. extremely good; unusually lovely.

5.  divine
being a god; being God.

6.  divine
of superhuman or surpassing excellence.

7.  divine
Obs. of or pertaining to divinity or theology.

8. (n.) divine
a theologian; scholar in religion.

9.  divine
a priest or cleric.

10.  divine
the Divine,

11.  divine
God.

12.  divine
the spiritual aspect in humans regarded as godly or godlike.

13. (v.t.) divine
to discover or declare by divination; prophesy.

14.  divine
to discover (water, metal, etc.) by means of a divining rod.

15.  divine
to perceive by intuition or insight; conjecture.

16.  divine
Archaic. to portend.

17. (v.i.) divine
to use or practice divination; prophesy.

18.  divine
to have perception by intuition or insight; conjecture.

Etymology:  (1865–70)

Definition of 'Divine' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Godhead, Lord, Creator, Maker, Divine, God Almighty, Almighty, Jehovah
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

2. (adj) cleric, churchman, divine, ecclesiastic
a clergyman or other person in religious orders

3. (adj) divine, godly
emanating from God
"divine judgment"; "divine guidance"; "everything is black or white...satanic or godly"-Saturday Review

4. (adj) providential, divine
resulting from divine providence
"providential care"; "a providential visitation"

5. (adj) divine, godlike
being or having the nature of a god
"the custom of killing the divine king upon any serious failure of his...powers"-J.G.Frazier; "the divine will"; "the divine capacity for love"; "'Tis wise to learn; 'tis God-like to create"-J.G.Saxe

6. (adj) divine
devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity
"divine worship"; "divine liturgy"

7. (adj) divine, godlike
appropriate to or befitting a god
"the divine strength of Achilles"; "a man of godlike sagacity"; "man must play God for he has acquired certain godlike powers"-R.H.Roveref

8. (verb) divine, elysian, inspired
being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
"her pies were simply divine"; "the divine Shakespeare"; "an elysian meal"; "an inspired performance"

9. (verb) divine
perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers

10. (verb) divine
search by divining, as if with a rod
"He claimed he could divine underground water"


Definition of 'Divine' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) divine
relating to a god


Definition of 'Divine' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Divine
of or belonging to God; as, divine perfections; the divine will

2. (adj) Divine
proceeding from God; as, divine judgments

3. (adj) Divine
appropriated to God, or celebrating his praise; religious; pious; holy; as, divine service; divine songs; divine worship

4. (adj) Divine
pertaining to, or proceeding from, a deity; partaking of the nature of a god or the gods

5. (adj) Divine
godlike; heavenly; excellent in the highest degree; supremely admirable; apparently above what is human. In this application, the word admits of comparison; as, the divinest mind. Sir J. Davies

6. (adj) Divine
presageful; foreboding; prescient

7. (adj) Divine
relating to divinity or theology

8. (adj) Divine
one skilled in divinity; a theologian

9. (adj) Divine
a minister of the gospel; a priest; a clergyman

10. (verb) Divine
to foresee or foreknow; to detect; to anticipate; to conjecture

11. (verb) Divine
to foretell; to predict; to presage

12. (verb) Divine
to render divine; to deify

13. (verb) Divine
to use or practice divination; to foretell by divination; to utter prognostications

14. (verb) Divine
to have or feel a presage or foreboding

15. (verb) Divine
to conjecture or guess; as, to divine rightly


Translation of 'Divine' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: of or belonging to God or a god
divine wisdom.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: goddelik Arabic flag Arabic: إلهي، رَبّاني Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: божествен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: divino Czech flag Czech: boží German flag German: göttlich
Danish flag Danish: guddommelig Greek flag Greek: θείος, θεϊκός Spanish flag Spanish: divino
Estonian flag Estonian: jumalik Farsi flag Farsi: الهی؛ خدایی Finnish flag Finnish: jumalallinen
French flag French: divin Hebrew flag Hebrew: אֱלוֹהִי Hindi flag Hindi: ईश्वरीय, स्वर्गीय, पवित्र
Croatian flag Croatian: božanski Hungarian flag Hungarian: isteni Indonesian flag Indonesian: ilahi
Icelandic flag Icelandic: guðdómlegur Italian flag Italian: divino Japanese flag Japanese: 神の
Korean flag Korean: 신의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: dieviškas Latvian flag Latvian: dievišķīgs
Malay flag Malay: tuhan Dutch flag Dutch: goddelijk Norwegian flag Norwegian: guddommelig
Polish flag Polish: boski Persian flag Persian: الهی؛ خدایی Pashto flag Pashto: سپيڅلى، مقدس، اسمانى، خدا
Portuguese flag Portuguese: divino Romanian flag Romanian: divin Russian flag Russian: божественный
Slovak flag Slovak: boží Slovenian flag Slovenian: božanski, božji Serbian flag Serbian: božanski
Swedish flag Swedish: gudomlig Thai flag Thai: เกี่ยวกับพระเจ้า Turkish flag Turkish: kutsal, tanrısal
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 神的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: божий; небесний Urdu flag Urdu: خدا یا دیوتا کا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thần thánh Chinese flag Chinese: 神的

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