divinity

di·vin·i·ty

D0305300 (dĭ-vĭn′ĭ-tē)n. pl. di·vin·i·ties 1. The state or quality of being divine.2. a. Divinity The godhead; God. Used with the.b. A deity, such as a god or goddess.3. Godlike character.4. Theology.5. A soft white candy, usually containing nuts.

divinity

(dɪˈvɪnɪtɪ) n, pl -ties1. the nature of a deity or the state of being divine2. a god or other divine being3. (Theology) the divinity (often capital) another term for God4. (Theology) another word for theology

di•vin•i•ty

(dɪˈvɪn ɪ ti)

n., pl. -ties. 1. the quality of being divine; divine nature. 2. deity; godhood. 3. a divine being; God. 4. the Divinity, (sometimes l.c.) the Deity. 5. a being having divine attributes. 6. the study or science of divine things; theology. 7. godlike character; supreme excellence. 8. a fluffy white fudge made with sugar, egg whites, and often nuts. [1275–1325; Middle English < Anglo-French < Latin]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	divinity - any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a forcedeity, god, immortalpantheon - all the gods of a religionspiritual being, supernatural being - an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human eventsdaemon, demigod - a person who is part mortal and part godsea god - a deity that personifies the sea and is usually believed to live in or to control the seasun god - a god that personifies the sun or is otherwise associated with the sunCeltic deity - a deity worshipped by the CeltsEgyptian deity - a deity worshipped by the ancient EgyptiansSemitic deity - a deity worshipped by the ancient SemitesHindu deity - a deity worshipped by the HindusPersian deity - a deity worshiped by the ancient PersiansChinese deity - a deity worshipped by the ancient ChineseJapanese deity - a deity worshipped by the Japanesegoddess - a female deityearth god, earth-god - a god of fertility and vegetationdemiurge - a subordinate deity, in some philosophies the creator of the universeGraeco-Roman deity, Greco-Roman deity - a deity of classical mythologyGreek deity - a deity worshipped by the ancient GreeksRoman deity - a deity worshipped by the ancient RomansNorse deity - a deity worshipped by the ancient NorsemenTeutonic deity - (German mythology) a deity worshipped by the ancient TeutonsAnglo-Saxon deity - (Anglo-Saxon mythology) a deity worshipped by the Anglo-SaxonsPhrygian deity - deity of the ancient Phrygians of west central Asia Minorsaint - a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonizationgod of war, war god - a god worshipped as giving victory in warsnake god, zombi, zombie - a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies
	2.	divinity - the quality of being divine; "ancient Egyptians believed in the divinity of the Pharaohs"quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
	3.	divinity - white creamy fudge made with egg whitesdivinity fudgefudge - soft creamy candy
	4.	divinity - the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truththeologyredemption, salvation - (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evilCreation - (theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existencetheology - the learned profession acquired by specialized courses in religion (usually taught at a college or seminary); "he studied theology at Oxford"limbo - (theology) in Roman Catholicism, the place of unbaptized but innocent or righteous souls (such as infants and virtuous individuals)purgatory - (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sinsdivine guidance, inspiration - (theology) a special influence of a divinity on the minds of human beings; "they believe that the books of Scripture were written under divine guidance"theanthropism - (theology) the doctrine that Jesus was a union of the human and the divineforeordination, predetermination, preordination, predestination - (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)discipline, field of study, subject area, subject field, bailiwick, subject, field, study - a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings"angelology - the branch of theology that is concerned with angelsapologetics - the branch of theology that is concerned with the defense of Christian doctrinesecclesiology - the branch of theology concerned with the nature and the constitution and the functions of a churcheschatology - the branch of theology that is concerned with such final things as death and Last Judgment; Heaven and Hell; the ultimate destiny of humankindhermeneutics - the branch of theology that deals with principles of exegesishomiletics - the branch of theology that deals with sermons and homiliesliturgics, liturgiology - the study of liturgiestheodicy - the branch of theology that defends God's goodness and justice in the face of the existence of eviltheological system, theology - a particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings; "Jewish theology"; "Roman Catholic theology"universalist, universalistic - of or relating to or tending toward universalismfundamentalist, fundamentalistic - of or relating to or tending toward fundamentalismcatechetical, catechetic - of or relating to or involving catechesis

divinity

noun1. theology, religion, religious studies He entered university to study arts and divinity2. godliness, holiness, sanctity, godhead, divine nature, godhood a lasting faith in the divinity of Christ's word3. deity, spirit, genius, guardian spirit, daemon, god or goddess The three statues are Roman divinities.

Translations

上帝神神学神性

divine

(diˈvain) adjective1. of or belonging to God or a god. divine wisdom. 神的 神的2. very good or excellent. What divine weather! 絕妙的 好极了的 verb to find out by keen understanding. I managed to divine the truth. 預測 推测ˌdiviˈnation (divi-) noun 預言 预言diˈviner noun a person who has or claims a special ability to find hidden water or metals. 預言者 预言者diˈvining noun discovering the presence of underground water, metal etc by holding a diˈvining-rod which moves when held directly above the water etc. water-divining. 用卜杖找出礦藏或水源的迷信方法 用卜杖探求矿脉、水源的一种用迷信方法 diˈvinity (-ˈvi-) – plural diˈvinities – noun1. religious studies. 神學 神学2. a god or goddess. The ancient Greeks worshipped many divinities. 神，上帝 神，上帝 3. the state of being divine. the divinity of God. 神性 神性