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Adjective divine has 6 senses
- divine, godly - emanating from God; "divine judgment"; "divine guidance"; "everything is black1 or white...satanic or godlyt"-Saturday Rev.
Antonym: earthly (indirect, via heavenly)
- providential, divine - resulting from divine providence; "providential care"; "a providential visitation"
Antonym: earthly (indirect, via heavenly)
- divine, godlike - 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.Saxe
Antonym: earthly (indirect, via heavenly)
- divine - devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity; "divine worship"; "divine liturgy"
Antonym: profane (indirect, via sacred)
- divine, godlike - 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.Roveref
Antonym: subhuman (indirect, via superhuman)
- divine, elysian, inspired - of such surpassing excellence as to suggest divine inspiration; "her pies were simply divine"; "the divine Shakespeare"; "an elysian meal"; "an inspired performance"
Antonyms: inglorious, dishonorable (indirect, via glorious)
Noun divine has 2 senses
- Godhead, Lord, Creator, Maker, Divine, God Almighty, Almighty, Jehovah - terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
--1 is a kind of God, Supreme Being
--1 has particulars:
- cleric, churchman, divine, ecclesiastic - a clergyman or other person in religious orders
--2 is a kind of clergyman, reverend, man of the cloth
--2 has particulars:
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