divinity

di·vin·i·ty

noun \də-ˈvi-nə-tē\

plural di·vin·i·ties

Definition of DIVINITY

1

: theology

2

: the quality or state of being divine

3

often capitalized : a divine being: as a : god 1 b (1) : god 2 (2) : goddess

4

: fudge made of whipped egg whites, sugar, and nuts

Examples of DIVINITY

1. Christians believe in the divinity of Jesus Christ.
2. the divinities of ancient Greece

First Known Use of DIVINITY

14th century

Related to DIVINITY

Synonyms: deity, godhead, godhood

Related Words: blessedness, godliness, holiness, piousness, saintliness

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Other Christian Religious Terms

Pentateuch, blasphemy, curate, doxology, eremite, iconoclasm, liturgy, orison, pneuma, reliquary

Rhymes with DIVINITY

affinity, bovinity, concinnity, felinity, feminity, infinity, latinity, salinity, sanguinity, vicinity, virginity