divine
adjective
of or relating to a god, especially the Supreme Being.
divineness
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a word derived from
divine.
Example Sentences
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Life indeed was loved, and the beauty and pathos of it were felt exquisitely; but its beauty and pathos lay in the divineness of its model and in its own fragility.
From Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion by Santayana, George
His doctrine is that a life not thus energized by its own latent divineness is, and must remain, humdrum and worthless.
From Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy by Heller, Otto
In all true work, were it but true hand-labour, there is something of divineness.
From A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 by Meiklejohn, John Miller Dow
When I should have spoken of all these things they could all be summed up into one phrase—the divineness of Humanity.
From Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church by Ruskin, John
You must love the uninspired poems for the sake of the divineness of the inspired poems.
From The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen by Arnim, Elizabeth von
