DIVINE
verb
Synonyms
foretell; predict; presage; prophesy; prognosticate; forebode; guess; conjecture; surmise.
Definitions
- 1. To foresee or foreknow; to detect; to anticipate; to conjecture. A sagacity which divined the evil designs. Bancroft.
- 2. To foretell; to predict; to presage. Darest thou . . . divine his downfall Shak.
- 3. To render divine; to deify. [Obs.] Living on earth like angel new divined. Spenser.
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
DIVINE
(adjective)
1. Of or belonging to God; as, divine perfections; the divine will. "The immensity of the divine nature." Paley.
2. Proceeding from God; as, divine j...
DIVINE
(noun)
1. One skilled in divinity; a theologian. "Poets were the first divines." Denham.
2. A minister of the gospel; a priest; a clergyman. The first divin...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025