divine
Example Sentences
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The Japanese considered the emperor to be divine, and a surrender was to admit his fallibility—a very bitter pill to swallow.
Standard analysis divined from the usual awards season augury into the mix skews in favor of Anderson and “One Battle,” too.
From Salon
Jackson’s faith was rewarded with the arrival, also in 1970, of “Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret,” about a sixth-grade girl who navigates puberty through daily conversations with the divine.
By volunteering in the latter years of the conflict, he checked an important box for would-be leaders of the divine republic.
Hints: We love theater, movies, the beach, laughing and food that is divine, but not so rich you can’t stand up after.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.