DIVINE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for DIVINE?

Need another word that means the same as “divine”? Find 52 synonyms and 30 related words for “divine” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Divine” are: godly, godlike, elysian, inspired, providential, angelic, seraphic, saintly, beatific, religious, holy, sacred, sanctified, consecrated, blessed, devotional, devoted to god, dedicated to god, lovely, handsome, beautiful, good-looking, prepossessing, charming, delightful, appealing, engaging, winsome, ravishing, gorgeous, bewitching, beguiling, churchman, cleric, ecclesiastic, almighty, creator, god almighty, godhead, jehovah, lord, maker, theologian, clergyman, member of the clergy, churchwoman, man of the cloth, man of god, holy man, holy woman, preacher, priest

Divine as a Noun

Definitions of "Divine" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “divine” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A clergyman or other person in religious orders.
• A cleric or theologian.
• Providence or God.
• Terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God.

Synonyms of "Divine" as a noun (20 Words)

almighty	Terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God. I wanted to beg the Almighty for mercy.
churchman	A clergyman or other person in religious orders.
churchwoman	A female member of the Christian clergy or of a Church.
clergyman	A male priest, minister, or religious leader, especially a Christian one.
cleric	A clergyman or other person in religious orders.
creator	Used as a name for God. Water the creator of climate and weather.
ecclesiastic	A priest or member of the clergy.
god almighty	A man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity to other people.
godhead	A greatly admired or influential person. There on a skateboard was America s current godhead.
holy man	A sacred place of pilgrimage.
holy woman	A sacred place of pilgrimage.
jehovah	A name for the God of the Old Testament as transliterated from the Hebrew consonants YHVH.
lord	(in the UK) the House of Lords, or its members collectively. Our lord the king.
maker	God. Film makers.
man of god	A manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer.
man of the cloth	Someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force.
member of the clergy	Anything that belongs to a set or class.
preacher	A person who preaches, especially a minister of religion.
priest	A person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion. The priest celebrated mass at a small altar off the north transept.
theologian	Someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology.

Divine as an Adjective

Definitions of "Divine" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “divine” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity.
• Devoted to God; sacred.
• Emanating from God.
• Being or having the nature of a god.
• Being or having the nature of a god-J.G.Frazier-J.G.Saxe.
• Appropriate to or befitting a god.
• Resulting from divine providence.
• Emanating from God-Saturday Review.
• Very pleasing; delightful.
• Of or like God or a god.
• Being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods.
• Appropriate to or befitting a god-R.H.Roveref.

Synonyms of "Divine" as an adjective (32 Words)

angelic	Marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint. Angelic messenger.
appealing	Able to attract interest or draw favorable attention- Vincent Starrett. He added an appealing and memorable figure to popular American mythology.
beatific	Feeling or expressing blissful happiness. Beatific peace.
beautiful	Pleasing the senses or mind aesthetically. She spoke in beautiful English.
beguiling	Charming or enchanting, often in a deceptive way. Taken in by beguiling tales of overnight fortunes.
bewitching	Capturing interest as if by a spell. I gazed deeply into the most bewitching blue eyes.
blessed	Roman Catholic proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration. Our blessed land.
charming	Very pleasant or attractive. A charming little cottage.
consecrated	Made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use. A life consecrated to science.
dedicated to god	Solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose.
delightful	Causing delight; charming. A delightful surprise.
devoted to god	Dedicated exclusively to a purpose or use.
devotional	Of or used in religious worship. A devotional exercise.
elysian	Being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods. An elysian meal.
engaging	Charming and attractive. An engaging smile.
godlike	Befitting a god. Man must play God for he has acquired certain godlike powers.
godly	Devoutly religious; pious. Everything is black or white satanic or godly.
good-looking	Pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion- Thackeray.
gorgeous	Very pleasant or enjoyable. The weather was gorgeous.
handsome	(of a number, sum of money, or margin) substantial. Very pretty but not so extraordinarily handsome.
holy	(of a person) devoted to the service of God. Saints and holy men.
inspired	Of extraordinary quality, as if arising from some external creative impulse. They had to thank the goalkeeper for some inspired saves.
lovely	Appealing to the emotions as well as the eye. She looked lovely.
prepossessing	Creating a favorable impression. He was not a prepossessing sight.
providential	Relating to or characteristic of providence- M.R.Cohen. Providential care.
ravishing	Stunningly beautiful. She looked ravishing.
religious	(of a belief or practice) forming part of someone’s faith in a divine being. She has strong religious convictions.
sacred	Regarded with great respect and reverence by a particular religion, group, or individual. A morning hour sacred to study.
saintly	Marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint. A saintly concern for his fellow men.
sanctified	Made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use. Sanctified wine.
seraphic	Having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub. He imagined a seraphic presence in the room.
winsome	Charming in a childlike or naive way. A winsome smile.

Usage Examples of "Divine" as an adjective

• He had the most divine smile.
• The divine Shakespeare.
• Divine guidance.
• The divine capacity for love.
• Her pies were simply divine.
• Heroes with divine powers.
• The divine will.
• The divine strength of Achilles.
• Paintings of shipwrecks being prevented by divine intervention.
• Divine liturgy.
• Divine worship.
• Divine judgment.
• The custom of killing the divine king upon any serious failure of his…powers.

Associations of "Divine" (30 Words)

almighty	A name or title for God. I swear by almighty God.
angelic	(of a person) exceptionally beautiful, innocent, or kind. She looks remarkably young and angelic.
beatific	Imparting holy bliss. Beatific peace.
bible	A book regarded as authoritative in its field.
blaspheme	Utter obscenities or profanities. Blaspheme God.
blessed	Roman Catholic proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration. Blessed are the meek.
creator	Used as a name for God. James Bond s creator Ian Fleming.
devout	Totally committed to a cause or belief. Devout wishes for their success.
foreknowledge	Knowledge of an event before it occurs. There was the foreknowledge of every role she would dance.
godhead	Terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God. There on a skateboard was America s current godhead.
godly	Devoutly religious; pious. Everything is black or white satanic or godly.
hallowed	Worthy of religious veneration. Jerusalem s hallowed soil.
heaven	A place regarded in various religions as the abode of God (or the gods) and the angels, and of the good after death, often traditionally depicted as being above the sky. The everlasting happiness with God that we call heaven.
heavenly	Of heaven; divine. Heavenly constellations.
heresy	Opinion profoundly at odds with what is generally accepted. The heresy of being uncommitted to the right political dogma.
liturgy	A religious service conducted according to a liturgy. A tradition which found its expression in ritual and liturgy.
omnipotence	The quality of having unlimited or very great power. God s omnipotence.
omnipotent	Having unlimited power. God is described as omnipotent and benevolent.
omniscience	The state of being omniscient; having infinite knowledge. His reputation for near omniscience and infallibility.
paradise	The abode of Adam and Eve before the Fall in the biblical account of the Creation; the Garden of Eden. My idea of paradise is to relax on the seafront.
pilgrimage	Go on a pilgrimage. He wanted to go on a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela.
pious	(of a hope) sincere but unlikely to be fulfilled. A deeply pious woman.
sacred	Connected with God or a god or dedicated to a religious purpose and so deserving veneration. The sacred mosque.
sacrilege	Violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred. Putting ecclesiastical vestments to secular use was considered sacrilege.
saintly	Relating to a saint. A truly saintly woman.
sanctity	Ultimate importance and inviolability. The site of the tomb was a place of sanctity for the ancient Egyptians.
scripture	The sacred writings of Christianity contained in the Bible. The fundamental teachings of the scriptures.
seraphic	Of or relating to an angel of the first order. He imagined a seraphic presence in the room.
shrine	Enshrine. The saint s bones were enshrined in the cathedral.
supernal	Being or coming from on high. He is the supernal poet of our age.