Deific

//diːˈɪf.ɪk// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    divine; of or relating to a deity or deities.

    ""The individual existence of man begins on the sense plane of the physical world, but rises through successive gradations of ethereal and celestial spheres, corresponding with his ever unfolding deific life and powers, to a destiny of unspeakable grandeur and glory."

Adjective
  1. 1
    characterized by divine or godlike nature wordnet

Example

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""The individual existence of man begins on the sense plane of the physical world, but rises through successive gradations of ethereal and celestial spheres, corresponding with his ever unfolding deific life and powers, to a destiny of unspeakable grandeur and glory."

Etymology

From Middle French déifique, from Latin deificus, from deus (“god”) + facio (“I make”).

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