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- [dih-vahyn]
- /dɪˈvaɪn/
- /dɪˈvaɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dih-vahyn]
- /dɪˈvaɪn/
Definitions of divinely word
- adjective divinely of or relating to a god, especially the Supreme Being. 1
- adjective divinely addressed, appropriated, or devoted to God or a god; religious; sacred: divine worship. 1
- adjective divinely proceeding from God or a god: divine laws; divine guidance. 1
- adjective divinely godlike; characteristic of or befitting a deity: divine magnanimity. 1
- adjective divinely heavenly; celestial: the divine kingdom. 1
- adjective divinely extremely good; unusually lovely: He has the most divine tenor voice. 1
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Origin of divinely
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 Divinely
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
divinely 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 58% 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.
divinely usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for divinely
adv divinely
- handsomely — in a handsome manner; pleasingly; successfully.
- gracefully — characterized by elegance or beauty of form, manner, movement, or speech; elegant: a graceful dancer; a graceful reply.
- splendidly — gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous. Synonyms: luxurious, dazzling, imposing. Antonyms: squalid.
- wonderfully — excellent; great; marvelous: We all had a wonderful weekend.
- magnificently — making a splendid appearance or show; of exceptional beauty, size, etc.: a magnificent cathedral; magnificent scenery.
adverb divinely
- beautifully — in a beautiful manner
- pleasing — giving pleasure; agreeable; gratifying: a pleasing performance.
- attractively — In an attractive manner; with the power of attracting or drawing to.
- charmingly — In a charming manner.
- very well — successfully
Antonyms for divinely
adv divinely
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