a being having divine attributes, ranking below God but above humans: minor divinities.
the study or science of divine things; theology.
godlike character; supreme excellence.
Also called divinity fudge . a fluffy white or artificially tinted fudge made usually of sugar, corn syrup, egg whites, and flavoring, often with nuts.
Origin of divinity
1275–1325; Middle English divinite<Anglo-French <Latin dīvīnitās.See divine, -ity
He holds a Master of Divinity from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and a Master of Theology from Emory University.
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He considers the beauty of athleticism and wonders if it is proof of the existence of some divinity.
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A show called “Richteriana,” at Postmasters gallery in New York, subjects his divinity to some modest doubt.
A Deity, Doubted|Blake Gopnik|June 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST
One Christian man complained about “the idea that angels would forsake their divinity for aerosol cologne,” according to Jezebel.
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Judith Dupré is doing advanced studies at Yale Divinity School/Institute of Sacred Music.
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In 1826 a building was erected for the school by the society, which has borne the name of Divinity Hall.
Unitarianism in America|George Willis Cooke
The law of substance condemns all restrictions, hates all fetters, and considers exclusiveness a crime against its divinity.
Woman and Socialism|August Bebel
Thus do they lower the divinity to humanity instead of lifting up humanity to the divinity.
The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It|R. W. Beers
It taught the infallibility of the Pope, and the divinity of the Virgin Mary.
The Bible Of Bibles;|Kersey Graves
By contemplation penetrating into its inmost depths, through Intelligence she sees the divinity Himself.
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British Dictionary definitions for divinity
divinity
/ (dɪˈvɪnɪtɪ) /
nounplural-ties
the nature of a deity or the state of being divine