divine

Meaning

Adj

1. Of or pertaining to a god.
2. Eternal, holy, or otherwise godlike.
3. Of superhuman or surpassing excellence.
4. Beautiful, heavenly.
5. (obsolete) Foreboding; prescient.
6. (obsolete) immortal; elect or saved after death
7. Relating to divinity or theology.

Noun

1. One skilled in divinity; a theologian.
2. A minister of the gospel; a priest; a clergyman.
3. (capitalized, often) God or a god, particularly in its aspect as a transcendental concept.

Verb

1. (transitive) To foretell (something), especially by the use of divination.
2. (transitive) To guess or discover (something) through intuition or insight.
3. (transitive) To search for (underground objects or water) using a divining rod.
4. To render divine; to deify.

Opposite of

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

Synonyms

heavenly

celestial

godlike

augur

godly

predict

foretell

prophesy

ecclesiastic

sacred

holy

theologian

diviner

prognosticate

soothsay

supernal

supernatural

spiritual

sublime

predictor

providential

prophet

foresee

guess

inspired

cleric

foreteller

clergyman

soothsayer

churchman

chiromancer

foreshadow

seer

forecast

priest

blessed

palmist

conjecture

elysian

fortune teller

virtuous

soul

superhuman

tell fortunes

forebode

religious

consecrated

incorporeal

saintly

dominie

Translations

divin

divino

divino

divino

göttlich

goddelijk

θεϊκός

divina

deviner

divine

divus

diví

adivinar

dius

θείος

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dɪˈvaɪn/

Etymology

From Old French divin, from Latin dīvīnus (“of a god”), from divus (“god”). Displaced native Old English godcund.