Divinity

Translations

divinitynoun
divinities
pl
UK
/dɪˈvɪn.ɪ.ti/
US
/dɪˈvɪn.ɪ.ti/
théologieAu sens universitaire et religieux.
She pursued a degree in divinity to better understand her faith.
Elle a suivi des études de théologie pour mieux comprendre sa foi.
The ancient Greeks often debated the divinity of their gods and heroes.
Les anciens Grecs débattaient souvent de la divinité de leurs dieux et de leurs héros.
divinitéAu sens de « être divin » ou « dieu ».
In many cultures, the sun is considered a powerful divinity.
Dans de nombreuses cultures, le soleil est considéré comme une puissante divinité.
Additional translations
confiserie à base de blancs d’œufs et de sucreSucrerie traditionnelle, surtout dans l’usage américain.
divinityadjective
UK
/dɪˈvɪn.ɪ.ti/
US
/dɪˈvɪn.ə.ti/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "divinity school") to denote relation to theology or divine matters
He enrolled in a divinity program after completing his undergraduate degree.
Il s’est inscrit à un programme théologique après avoir terminé ses études de premier cycle.

Definitions

divinitynoun
The state or quality of being divine or godlike.
The ancient Greeks often debated the divinity of their gods and heroes.
A god or goddess; a divine being.
In many cultures, the sun is considered a powerful divinity.
The study of religion, theology, or the nature of the divine.
She pursued a degree in divinity to better understand her faith.
A soft, white confection made chiefly from whipped egg whites, sugar, and flavoring.
We made a batch of divinity for the holiday dessert table.
divinityadjective
Relating to the study of theology or the divine; theological.
He enrolled in a divinity program after completing his undergraduate degree.