divine
adjective
1. emanating from God
- divine judgment
- divine guidance
Similar word(s): heavenly, godly
2. resulting from divine providence
Similar word(s): heavenly, providential
3. being or having the nature of a god
- the custom of killing the divine king upon any serious failure of his...powers
- the divine will
- the divine capacity for love
Similar word(s): heavenly, godlike
4. devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity
- divine worship
- divine liturgy
Similar word(s): sacred
5. appropriate to or befitting a god
- the divine strength of Achilles
Similar word(s): superhuman, godlike
6. being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
- her pies were simply divine
- the divine Shakespeare
noun
1. terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
Similar word(s): almighty, creator, godhead, jehovah, lord, maker
Definition categories: person
2. a clergyman or other person in religious orders
Similar word(s): churchman, cleric, ecclesiastic
verb
1. perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers
Definition categories: perception, comprehend, perceive
2. search by divining, as if with a rod
- He claimed he could divine underground water