English Dictionary

divinity

IPA（発音記号）

/dɪˈvɪnɪti/

名詞

不可算名詞 可算名詞

(uncountable) The state, position, or fact of being a god or God. [from 14th c.] / (countable) Synonym of deity. / A celestial being inferior to a supreme God but superior to man.

日本語の意味

神性（神である性質、状態） / 神、神格の存在（英語のdeityに相当） / 最高神より下位だが、人間を超える天上の存在

Many medieval theologians argued that the divinity of Christ was essential to the doctrine of salvation.

多くの中世の神学者たちは、キリストの神格が救済の教義に不可欠だと主張した。

意味（1）

(uncountable) The state, position, or fact of being a god or God. [from 14th c.]

They say there is divinity in odd numbers.

意味（2）

(countable) Synonym of deity.

You may leave out where you live and use either initials or an alias, since gods, buddhas and other divinities look only at our hearts.

意味（3）

A celestial being inferior to a supreme God but superior to man.

These beings are derogatory from the wisdom and power of the author of nature, who doubtless can govern this machin he cou’d create, by more direct and easie methods, than employing these subservient divinities.

意味（4）

(uncountable) The study of religion or religions.

Harvard Divinity School has been teaching theology since 1636.

意味（5）

A type of confectionery made with egg whites, corn syrup, and white sugar.

Coordinate term: seafoam

divinities （ plural ）