Definitions for Divine

Divine di·vine

Spelling: [dih-vahyn]
IPA: /dɪˈvaɪn/

Divine is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 65 anagrams from letters in Divine (deiinv).

Definitions for Divine

noun

  1. a theologian; scholar in religion.
  2. a priest or member of the clergy.
  3. the Divine. God. (sometimes lowercase) the spiritual aspect of humans; the group of attributes and qualities of humankind regarded as godly or godlike.

adjective

  1. of or relating to a god, especially the Supreme Being.
  2. addressed, appropriated, or devoted to God or a god; religious; sacred:
  3. proceeding from God or a god:
  4. godlike; characteristic of or befitting a deity:
  5. heavenly; celestial:
  6. extremely good; unusually lovely:
  7. being a god; being God:
  8. of superhuman or surpassing excellence:
  9. Obsolete. of or relating to divinity or theology.

verb (used with object)

  1. to discover or declare (something obscure or in the future) by divination; prophesy.
  2. to discover (water, metal, etc.) by means of a divining rod.
  3. to perceive by intuition or insight; conjecture:
  4. Archaic. to portend.

verb (used without object)

  1. to use or practice divination; prophesy.
  2. to have perception by intuition or insight; conjecture.

Origin of Divine

1275-1325; Middle English Latin dīvīnus, equivalent to dīv(us) god + -īnus -ine1; replacing Middle English devin(e) Old French devin Latin, as above

Examples for Divine

Beyoncé has, for close to a decade now, been a deity in entertainment: untouchable, successful, divine.

I asked, 'Is this the divine home, whence I departed into the body?'

After the screening, Jolie, who says she renewed her faith in “the divine” during filming, met briefly with the pope.

Allah seems unlikely to enter into a “personal” relationship with Muslims, who readily submit to the divine will.

And yet, it seems to me, this is the beginning of our recognition of the divine.

What that truth may be, we leave to the intelligence of the reader to divine.

When a popular Sunni televangelist does it, to forgive is divine.

Knowing the Milbreys, you will divine the warmth of their behaviour toward the son.

In the 1980s, your community allowed hundreds of thousands of us to die because you believed AIDS was divine punishment.

I think this blessing comes from the divine, by reason of the innocence of his life.

Word Value for Divine
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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