Divinity Definition & Meaning

divinity
noun
  1. any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
  2. the quality of being divine; "ancient Egyptians believed in the divinity of the Pharaohs"
  3. white creamy fudge made with egg whites
  4. the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth

"Divinity" in song lyrics

See how divinity is used in real songs:

  • "Pure divinity"
    Aceyalone — Super Human Hip Hop Head
  • "Lost summer's display laminate showcasing divinity"
    Aesop Rock — The Greatest Pac-Man Victory in History
  • "Peace, serenity, teaching divinity"
    Blu — Amnesia

Usage tips for "divinity"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "divinity" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for divinity to find words that pair well.

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