Divinely

Divinely
Divinely Di*vine"ly, adv. 1. In a divine or godlike manner; holily; admirably or excellently in a supreme degree. [1913 Webster]

Most divinely fair. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]

2. By the agency or influence of God. [1913 Webster]

Divinely set apart . . . to be a preacher of righteousness. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • divinely — 1580s, from DIVINE (Cf. divine) (adj.) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) …   Etymology dictionary

  • divinely — adv. Divinely is used with these adjectives: ↑inspired Divinely is used with these verbs: ↑sanction …   Collocations dictionary

  • divinely — Ⅰ. divine [1] ► ADJECTIVE (diviner, divinest) 1) of, from, or like God or a god. 2) informal excellent. ► NOUN 1) dated a cleric or theologian. 2) ( …   English terms dictionary

  • divinely — adverb by divine means (Freq. 2) the divinely appointed means of rescue from temporal existence • Derived from adjective: ↑divine …   Useful english dictionary

  • divinely — adverb see divine I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • divinely — See divine. * * * …   Universalium

  • divinely — adverb In a divine manner …   Wiktionary

  • divinely — adv. splendidly, beautifully; sacredly; in a heavenly manner …   English contemporary dictionary

  • divinely — di·vine·ly …   English syllables

  • divinely — See: divine …   English dictionary

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