Kilo Lingo

/dɪˈvaɪn/

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Translation

Coming from God or a god; also, in everyday talk, extremely good or beautiful.

Word origin

From Latin divinus, of a god, from divus, a god.

Origin
Latin
Root
divinus
English cognates
divinity

Examples

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"Divine" power is power that comes from God.

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Here it means the love of God, not human love.

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The light everyday use; it just means wonderful.

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This word is part of lesson 56.