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Divine

/ Divine /
adjective satellite/verb

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity
"divine worship"
"divine liturgy"
Similar:
sacred
adjective satellite Sense 2
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"
Similar:
superhuman
adjective satellite Sense 3
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"
Similar:
heavenly
adjective satellite Sense 4
emanating from God
"divine judgment"
"divine guidance"
"everything is black1 or white...satanic or godlyt"-Saturday Rev."
Similar:
heavenly
adjective satellite Sense 5
of such surpassing excellence as to suggest divine inspiration
"her pies were simply divine"
"the divine Shakespeare"
"an elysian meal"
"an inspired performance"
Similar:
glorious
verb Sense 6
perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers
Type of:
perceive comprehend
Kinds of:
chiromance
Derived:
prophecy divination foretelling soothsaying fortune telling
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Something ----s somebody
verb Sense 7
search by divining, as if with a rod
"He claimed he could divine underground water"
Type of:
search seek look for
Kinds of:
dowse
Derived:
diviner
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
adjective satellite Sense 8
resulting from divine providence
"providential care"
"a providential visitation"
Similar:
heavenly
noun Sense 9
a clergyman or other person in religious orders
Type of:
clergyman reverend man of the cloth
Kinds of:
ordainer pardoner a Kempis Thomas a Kempis Bruno
noun Sense 10
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
Type of:
God Supreme Being
Kinds of:
Trinity Holy Trinity Blessed Trinity Sacred Trinity hypostasis
Semantic Complexity
84%
Sense Count
10
Total Synonyms
6
Total Relationships
34
Times Searched
4
Relationship Distribution

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sacred superhuman heavenly glorious perceive comprehend chiromance search seek look for dowse clergyman