| n. | 1. | The state of being divine; the nature or essence of God; deity; godhead. | |||
| 2. | The Deity; the Supreme Being; God. | ||||
| 3. | A pretended deity of pagans; a false god. | ||||
| 4. | A celestial being, inferior to the supreme God, but superior to man. | ||||
| 5. | Something divine or superhuman; supernatural power or virtue; something which inspires awe. | ||||
| 6. | The science of divine things; the science which treats of God, his laws and moral government, and the way of salvation; theology.
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| Noun | 1. | divinity - any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force |
| 2. | divinity - the quality of being divine; "ancient Egyptians believed in the divinity of the Pharaohs" | |
| 3. | divinity - white creamy fudge made with egg whites Synonyms: divinity fudge | |
| 4. | divinity - the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth Synonyms: theology |