divinity

A noun referring to the state or quality of being divine, a god or goddess, or the study of theology and religious matters.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние или качество божественности, бога или богини, или изучение теологии и религиозных вопросов.esSustantivo que designa el estado o cualidad de ser divino, la naturaleza de un dios o diosa, o el estudio académico de la teología y las cuestiones religiosas.frNom désignant l'état ou la qualité de ce qui est divin, un dieu ou une déesse, ou bien l'étude de la théologie et des questions religieuses.deSubstantiv, das den Zustand oder die Eigenschaft der Göttlichkeit, eines Gottes oder einer Göttin bezeichnet oder die Lehre von Gott und den religiösen Fragen (Theologie).ptSubstantivo que designa o estado ou a qualidade de ser divino, um deus ou uma deusa, ou o estudo da teologia e de questões religiosas.zh名词，指神性或神的状态与品质，也指神、女神；亦指神学或对宗教问题的研究。arاسم يدل على حالة أو صفة الألوهية أو الكينونة الإلهية، أو على الإله أو الإلهة، أو على دراسة اللاهوت والمسائل الدينية.

1. State of being divine B2 formal

   The quality or state of being divine, godlike, or sacred.

   • The ancient texts speak of the divinity of the pharaohs.
   • Many religions explore the concept of divinity in nature.
   • The divinity of the figure was unquestioned by the followers.

   ruБожественностьesDivinidad (cualidad de ser divino)frDivinité (état d'être divin)deGöttlichkeitptdivindadezh神性arأُلوهِيَّة

   同义词: deitygodheadgodlinessholinesssacrednesssanctity

2. A divine being B2 formal

   A god, goddess, or other supernatural being.

   • The temple was dedicated to a local divinity.
   • In Greek mythology, each divinity had specific powers.
   • The oracle was believed to speak for the divinity.

   ruБожествоesSer divinofrdivinité (être divin)deGottheitptDivindadezh神祇arإله

   同义词: celestialdeitygodgoddessimmortal

3. Theology or religious studies C1 formal

   The academic study of religion, God, or divine things.

   • She earned a degree in divinity from the university.
   • The professor of divinity gave a lecture on early Christian texts.
   • Divinity schools train future clergy and religious scholars.

   ruБогословиеesTeología o estudios religiososfrThéologiedeTheologieptTeologiazh神学arعلم اللاهوت

   同义词: theology

• divinities plural form
• divinities' possessive plural form
• divinity's possessive singular form