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Definition of divinely
divinely
/dɪˈvaɪnli/
di · vine · ly
Adjective:divine
divinely Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
3
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• adverb
1
By the agency, intervention, or will of God or a deity; in a manner characteristic of a god.
Example
"Ancient monarchs often claimed to be divinely appointed to rule over their subjects."
2
In an exceptionally delightful, supremely excellent, or heavenly manner.
Example
"The soprano sang so divinely that the entire audience rose for a standing ovation."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in Middle English from the adjective 'divine' (via Old French from Latin 'divinus', meaning 'of a god') combined with the adverbial suffix '-ly'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Divinely. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/divinely