divine — of, from, or like God or a god; excellent or delightful
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: of, from, or like God or a god; excellent or delightful
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈvaɪn/
Korean meaning: 신의, 신성한; 훌륭한, 멋진
Korean pronunciation: 디**바**인
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's cooking is simply divine - even angels would be jealous!
- He claimed he could divine winning lottery numbers, but kept asking to borrow money.
- The ancient Greeks believed their kings ruled by divine right.
divine
ADJECTIVE//dɪˈvaɪn//
of, from, or like God or a god; excellent or delightful
of, from, or like God or a god; excellent or delightful
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'divinus' meaning 'of a god' or 'godlike', derived from 'deus' meaning 'god'. The word entered English through Old French 'divin' during the Middle English period.
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📝Examples
“My grandmother's cooking is simply divine - even angels would be jealous!”
“He claimed he could divine winning lottery numbers, but kept asking to borrow money.”
“The ancient Greeks believed their kings ruled by divine right.”
“She tried to divine her future husband's name by throwing apple peels over her shoulder.”
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