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divine

Main Entry:: ¹di·vine
Pronunciation:: \də-ˈvīn\
Function:: adjective
Inflected Form(s):: di·vin·er; di·vin·est
Etymology:: Middle English divin, from Anglo-French, from Latin divinus, from divus god — more at deity
Date:: 14th century

1 a: of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God or a god <divine love> b: being a deity <the divine Savior> c: directed to a deity <divine worship>2 a: supremely good : superb <the pie was divine> b: heavenly , godlike

— di·vine·ly adverb

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