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divine

/dɪˈvaɪn/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or concerning the supreme being or gods.

    - "The divine intervention saved many lives."
    - "The temple was a divine place of worship."
  • adjective

    Having a godlike quality or character.

    - "Her voice was divine."
    - "The painting depicted a divine beauty."

Pronunciation
  1. /dɪˈvaɪn/



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  2. /dɪˈvaɪn/



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Antonyms

horrible , horrid , nasty , unpleasant , godless , secular , ungodly , undivine , ungodly , humdrum , mediocre , ordinary
Synonyms

Allah , God , deity , god , clergyman , cleric , man of the cloth , theologian , beautiful , delightful , exquisite , heavenly , lovely , magnificent , marvellous , marvelous , splendid , wonderful , hallowed , holy , sacred , deific , godlike , godly , supreme , ultimate
Rhymes
Words rhyming with divine
hive , jive , five , wive , rive
Variants
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divine , divinely , diviner , divinest , divines , divined , divining , Divine Liturgies , Divine Liturgy , Divine Office , Divine Offices , divine right , divine rights , divine service , divine services , divine inspiration , divine retribution
Etymology
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From the Latin 'divinus' meaning 'divine, godlike'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'divine' is derived from the Latin word 'divinus', which means 'divine, godlike'.

  2. The term 'divine comedy' was coined by Dante Alighieri to describe his epic poem 'The Divine Comedy'.

  3. In Hinduism, the term 'Divine Mother' represents the ultimate reality and the source of all creation.


Related Concepts
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  1. Theology: The study of the nature of the divine and religious beliefs and practices.

  2. Divine intervention: An event in which a god or gods is believed to have directly influenced the course of events.


Culture
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In various cultures and religions, the divine represents the supreme being, gods, or the ultimate reality. It is often used to describe something or someone possessing extraordinary qualities, perfection, or holiness.

How to Memorize "divine"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a radiant, shining being, symbolizing the divine.
    - Visualize the concept of perfection or holiness associated with the divine.

  2. associate

    - Associate the divine with qualities like love, compassion, and kindness.
    - Link the divine to the idea of a higher power or ultimate reality.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create an acronym using the letters D-I-V-I-N-E to remember the definition: 'Divine Intervention, Vast, Invincible, Nurturing, Ethereal'.


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