divine

adjective C1

Meaning

Pertaining to or characteristic of a deity; often used to describe qualities or attributes that are supremely good, beautiful, or transcendent, invoking a sense of awe or reverence associated with the divine nature or essence.
💡 While "divine" is frequently used in religious contexts, it can also be employed metaphorically to describe exceptional human qualities or experiences, such as "divine beauty" or "divine comedy," which may lead to ambiguity if not clearly contextualized.

Example Sentences

The artist captured the divine beauty of the sunset perfectly .
The artist's work reflects a divine sense of beauty and harmony .
The study explored the divine qualities attributed to ancient deities .
The team delivered a divine presentation that impressed all the clients .

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