deific

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/diːˈɪf.ɪk/

adjective

divine; of or relating to a deity or deities.

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Meanings

adjectivedeific (comparative more deific, superlative most deific)

comparative more deific · superlative most deific · alternative deifical

  1. divine; of or relating to a deity or deities.

    Then you will find that one is as important a factor as duodecillions in being and doing right, and thus demonstrating deific Principle.

    1895, Mary Baker Eddy, Pulpit and Press
    1 more example

    "The individual existence of man begins on the sense plane of the physical world, but rises through successive gradations of ethereal and celestial spheres, corresponding with his ever unfolding deific life and powers, to a destiny of unspeakable grandeur and glory.

    1903, Ralph Waldo Trine, In Tune with the Infinite

    Synonyms: divine, godlike, godly, divine, godly, godlike

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivedivine; of or relating to a deity or deities.

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivecharacterized by divine or godlike nature

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Origin

  1. Latindeificus
  2. Middle Frenchdéifique
  3. Englishdeific

From Middle French déifique, from Latin deificus, from deus (“god”) + facio (“to make”).

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