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noun
- 1. the state or quality of being divine: "Christ's divinity" Similar
- 2. the study of religion; theology: "a doctor of divinity" Similar
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noun. di· vin· i· ty də-ˈvi-nə-tē. plural divinities. Synonyms of divinity. 1. : theology. 2. : the quality or state of being divine. 3. often capitalized : a divine being: such as. a. : god sense 1. b (1) : god sense 2. (2) : goddess. 4. : fudge made of whipped egg whites, sugar, and nuts. Synonyms. deity. godhead. godhood.
DIVINITY definition: 1. the state of being a god: 2. a god or goddess 3. the study of religion: . Learn more.
Divinity definition: the quality of being divine; divine nature.. See examples of DIVINITY used in a sentence.
Divinity or the divine are things that are either related to, devoted to, or proceeding from a deity. [1] [2] What is or is not divine may be loosely defined, as it is used by different belief systems. Under monotheism and polytheism this is clearly delineated.
A divinity is a religious being, like a god or angel. It's also a word for the study of religion, which is studied at divinity school. If you know the word divine means holy or sacred, then you have a clue to the meaning of divinity, which can be a god or other religious being.
1. uncountable noun. Divinity is the study of religion. He entered Otago University to study arts and divinity. Synonyms: theology, religion, religious studies More Synonyms of divinity. 2. uncountable noun [oft with poss] Divinity is the quality of being divine. ...a lasting faith in the divinity of Christ's word.
di•vin•i•ty. 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.