divine
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of DIVINE
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relating to or coming from God or a god
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divine will/law/love/inspiration
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They prayed for divine intervention/help.
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The pharaohs of ancient Egypt were considered divine. [=were considered to be gods]
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a divine ruler [=a ruler who is believed to be a god]
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divine beings
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[more divine; most divine]
informal + somewhat old-fashioned
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very good
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This pie is divine. [=heavenly]
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You look divine.
— divinely
adverb-
a divinely inspired prophet
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divinely [=wonderfully] clever
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divine
/dəˈvaɪn/
verb
divines;
divined;
divining
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divine
/dəˈvaɪn/
verb
divines;
divined;
divining
Britannica Dictionary definition of DIVINE
[+ object]
formal + literary
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to discover or understand (something) without having direct evidence
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He divined [=(more commonly) sensed] her unhappiness before she said a word.
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divine the answer to a question
