making divine or exalting to the position of a god
2.
divine or godlike
deific in American English
(diˈɪfɪk)
adjective
1.
deifying or making divine
2.
godlike; divine
Word origin
LL deificus
deific in American English
(diˈɪfɪk)
adjective
making divine; deifying
Word origin
[1480–90; ‹ LL deificus, equiv. to L dei- (comb. form of deus god) + -ficus-fic]This word is first recorded in the period 1480–90. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: absorb, contrast, formative, marker, mobile
Examples of 'deific' in a sentence
deific
The implants of piety, they are diabetically sweet, so blissfully sugary that you get a deific rush.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
She shares qualities with all religions' descriptions, but commands a deific grandeur that was captured in the net of none.