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Definitions for Divining

[1] of or relating to a god, especially the Supreme Being.
[2] addressed, appropriated, or devoted to God or a god; religious; sacred: divine worship.
[3] proceeding from God or a god: divine laws; divine guidance.
[4] godlike; characteristic of or befitting a deity: divine magnanimity.
[5] heavenly; celestial: the divine kingdom.
[6] extremely good; unusually lovely: He has the most divine tenor voice.
[7] being a god; being God: Zeus, Hera, and other divine beings in Greek mythology.
[8] of superhuman or surpassing excellence: Beauty is divine.
[9] Obsolete . of or relating to divinity or theology.
[10] a theologian; scholar in religion.
[11] a priest or member of the clergy.
[12] the Divine, God. (sometimes lowercase ) the spiritual aspect of humans; the group of attributes and qualities of humankind regarded as godly or godlike.
[13] to discover or declare (something obscure or in the future) by divination; prophesy.
[14] to discover (water, metal, etc.) by means of a divining rod.
[15] to perceive by intuition or insight; conjecture: She divined personal details about her customers based on their clothing and accents. It was not difficult to divine his true intent.
[16] Archaic . to portend.
[17] to use or practice divination; prophesy.
[18] to have perception by intuition or insight; conjecture.
[19] of, relating to, or characterizing God or a deity
[20] godlike
[21] of, relating to, or associated with religion or worship the divine liturgy
[22] of supreme excellence or worth
[23] informal splendid; perfect
[24] the divine (often capital) another term for God
[25] a priest, esp one learned in theology
[26] to perceive or understand (something) by intuition or insight
[27] to conjecture (something); guess
[28] to discern (a hidden or future reality) as though by supernatural power
[29] (tr) to search for (underground supplies of water, metal, etc) using a divining rod

Words related to Divining

divinevisualize, foresee, deduce, foretell, discern, infer, surmise, guess, apprehend, suppose, anticipate, conjecture, perceive, predict, see, suspect, prognosticate, understand, intuit, forebode

Words nearby Divining

divinedividendus, divider, dividers, dividual, divination, divine, divine comedy, divine healing, divine liturgy, divine mind, divine mother

Origin of Divining

e1275–1325; Middle English < Latin dīvīnus, equivalent to dīv(us ) god + -īnus -ine1; replacing Middle English devin(e ) < Old French devin < Latin, as above

Other words from Divining

di·vin·a·ble , adjective
di·vine·ly , adverb
di·vine·ness , noun
half-di·vine , adjective
half-di·vine·ly , adverb
pre·di·vin·a·ble , adjective
pseu·do·di·vine , adjective
sub·di·vine , adjective
sub·di·vine·ly , adverb
sub·di·vine·ness , noun
su·per·di·vine , adjective
un·di·vin·a·ble , adjective
un·di·vined , adjective
un·di·vin·ing , adjective

Word origin for Divining

eC14: from Latin dīvīnus, from dīvus a god; related to deus a god

Synonyms for Divining

deduce, discern, foresee, foretell, infer, surmise, visualize, anticipate, apprehend, conjecture, forebode, foreknow, guess, intuit, perceive, predict, previse, prognosticate, see, suppose, suspect, understand, forefeel, go out on a limb, see in the cards, take a shot, take a stab