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- [dih-vahyn]
- /dɪˈvaɪn/
- /dɪˈvaɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dih-vahyn]
- /dɪˈvaɪn/
Definitions of divined word
- adjective divined of or relating to a god, especially the Supreme Being. 1
- adjective divined addressed, appropriated, or devoted to God or a god; religious; sacred: divine worship. 1
- adjective divined proceeding from God or a god: divine laws; divine guidance. 1
- adjective divined godlike; characteristic of or befitting a deity: divine magnanimity. 1
- adjective divined heavenly; celestial: the divine kingdom. 1
- adjective divined extremely good; unusually lovely: He has the most divine tenor voice. 1
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Origin of divined
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English < Latin dīvīnus, equivalent to dīv(us) god + -īnus -ine1; replacing Middle English devin(e) < Old French devin < Latin, as above
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Parts of speech for Divined
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
divined popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
divined usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for divined
noun divined
- fealty — History/Historical. fidelity to a lord. the obligation or the engagement to be faithful to a lord, usually sworn to by a vassal.
Antonyms for divined
verb divined
- calculated — If something is calculated to have a particular effect, it is specially done or arranged in order to have that effect.
- disbelieved — Simple past tense and past participle of disbelieve.
- knew — simple past tense of know1 .
- measured — ascertained or apportioned by measure: The race was over the course of a measured mile.
- misunderstood — improperly understood or interpreted.
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