- [usually before noun] coming from or connected with God or a god
- divine law/love/will
- divine intervention (= help from God to change a situation)
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- (old-fashioned) wonderful; beautiful
- That mango tasted divine!
Word Originadjective late Middle English: via Old French from Latin divinus, from divus ‘godlike’ (related to deus ‘god’).
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