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Meaning of 'divinity' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Divinity [ a.]
- The state of being divine; the nature or essence of God; deity; godhead.
- The Deity; the Supreme Being; God.
- A pretended deity of pagans; a false god.
- A celestial being, inferior to the supreme God, but superior to man.
- Something divine or superhuman; supernatural power or virtue; something which inspires awe.
- The science of divine things; the science which treats of God, his laws and moral government, and the way of salvation; theology.

Meaning of 'divinity' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . divinity [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the quality of being divine
Example in sentence:
  • ancient Egyptians believed in the divinity of the Pharaohs

Nearby Words:

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