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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. The state or quality of being divine.
  2. n. The godhead; God. Used with the.
  3. n. A deity, such as a god or goddess.
  4. n. Godlike character.
  5. n. Theology.
  6. n. A soft white candy, usually containing nuts.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. The character of being divine; deity; godhead; the nature of God; divine nature.
  2. n. [capitalized] God; the Deity; the Supreme Being: generally with the definite article.
  3. n. In general, a celestial being; a divine being, or one regarded as divine; a deity.
  4. n. That which is divine in character or quality; a divine attribute; supernatural power or virtue.
  5. n. The science of divine things; the science which treats of the character of God, his laws and moral government, the duties of man, and the way of salvation; theology: as, a system of divinity; a doctor of divinity.

Wiktionary

  1. n. uncountable The property of being divine, of being like a god or God.
  2. n. countable A deity (a god, goddess or God).
  3. n. uncountable The study of religion or religions.

GNU Webster's 1913

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

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
  2. n. white creamy fudge made with egg whites
  3. n. the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth
  4. n. the quality of being divine

Etymologies

  1. Latin divinitas (Wiktionary)

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  • ofravens I came
    God-fathered into the world from my mother's belly:
    Her wide bed wore the stain of divinity.

    from "Electra on Azalea Path," by Sylvia Plath Apr 8, 2008

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