divinity Meaning & Definition
What Does Divinity Mean?
Divinity is a noun that means The state, position, or fact of being a god or God. [from 14th c.]. It can also mean Synonym of deity.
Word Facts for Divinity
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //dɪˈvɪnɪti// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | deity, immortal and theology |
| Plural | divinities |
Divinity Definition (Noun)
- The state, position, or fact of being a god or God. [from 14th c.]
You may leave out where you live and use either initials or an alias, since gods, buddhas and other divinities look only at our hearts.
- Synonym of deity.
You may leave out where you live and use either initials or an alias, since gods, buddhas and other divinities look only at our hearts.
- A celestial being inferior to a supreme God but superior to man.
- The study of religion or religions.
I studied divinity at Harvard Divinity School.
- A fudge-like confectionery made with egg whites, corn syrup, and white sugar.
Noun
- A supernatural divine being; a god or goddess.
Noun
- A type of confectionery made with egg whites, corn syrup, and white sugar.
Synonyms of Divinity
Divinity synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Divinity
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Divinity in a Sentence
You may leave out where you live and use either initials or an alias, since gods, buddhas and other divinities look only at our hearts.
I studied divinity at Harvard Divinity School.
Word Forms & Grammar
divinity (countable and uncountable, plural divinities)
Words That Rhyme With Divinity
Origin of Divinity
From Old French divinité, from Latin divinitas. Composed of divine + -ity. Displaced native Old English godcundnes.
How to Pronounce Divinity
You say divinity as //dɪˈvɪnɪti//. It has 1 syllable.
Quick Answers About Divinity
What part of speech is divinity?
Divinity is a noun.
What is another word for divinity?
Close synonyms of divinity are deity, immortal and theology. See the full list of divinity synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of divinity?
The plural of divinity is divinities.