divinisation

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A form of divinization — The act or process of making divine.

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Meanings

noundivinisation (countable and uncountable, plural divinisations)

plural divinisations

  1. UKalternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of divinization.

    [W]here would they be now if it had not been for Israel, and the stern check which Israel put upon the glorification and divinisation of this natural bent of mankind, this attractive aspect of the not ourselves?

    1873, Matthew Arnold, “Religion Given”, in Literature & Dogma: An Essay towards a Better Apprehension of the Bible, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. […], →OCLC, section 3, page 37

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
deification

Origin

From divine + -isation.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

antidivision
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APA

divinisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/divinisation

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“divinisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/divinisation. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “divinisation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/divinisation.

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