| Noun | 1. | Divine - terms referring to the Judeo-Christian GodGod, Supreme Being - the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions hypostasis - any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united | |
| 2. | divine - a clergyman or other person in religious ordersordainer - a cleric who ordains; a cleric who admits someone to holy orders pardoner - a medieval cleric who raised money for the church by selling papal indulgences Bruno, Saint Bruno, St. Bruno - (Roman Catholic Church) a French cleric (born in Germany) who founded the Carthusian order in 1084 (1032-1101) | |
| Verb | 1. | divine - perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powersperceive, comprehend - to become aware of through the senses; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon" chiromance - divine by reading someone's palms; "The Gypsies chiromanced"; "She refused to chiromance my fate" | |
| 2. | divine - search by divining, as if with a rod; "He claimed he could divine underground water"dowse - use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal look for, search, seek - try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county" | |
| Adj. | 1. | divine - emanating from God; "divine judgment"; "divine guidance"; "everything is black1 or white...satanic or godlyt"-Saturday Rev.heavenly - of or belonging to heaven or god | |
| 2. | divine - resulting from divine providence; "providential care"; "a providential visitation"heavenly - of or belonging to heaven or god | |
| 3. | divine - being or having the nature of a god; "the custom of killing the divine king upon any serious failure of his...powers"-J.G.Frazier; "the divine will"; "the divine capacity for love"; "'Tis wise to learn; 'tis God-like to create"-J.G.Saxeheavenly - of or belonging to heaven or god | |
| 4. | divine - devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity; "divine worship"; "divine liturgy"sacred - concerned with religion or religious purposes; "sacred texts"; "sacred rites"; "sacred music" | |
| 5. | divine - appropriate to or befitting a god; "the divine strength of Achilles"; "a man of godlike sagacity"; "man must play God for he has acquired certain godlike powers"-R.H.Roverefsuperhuman - above or beyond the human or demanding more than human power or endurance; "superhuman beings"; "superhuman strength"; "soldiers driven mad by superhuman misery" | |
| 6. | divine - of such surpassing excellence as to suggest divine inspiration; "her pies were simply divine"; "the divine Shakespeare"; "an elysian meal"; "an inspired performance"glorious - having or deserving or conferring glory; "a long and glorious career"; "our glorious literature" | |