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Synonyms for deific
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : dee-if-ik |
Phonetic Transcription : diˈɪf ɪk |
Définition of deific
Origin :- late 15c., from French déifique (late 14c.), from Late Latin deificus "god-making, sacred," in Medieval Latin "divine," from deus "god" (see Zeus) + -ficus "making" (see factitious).
- adj divine
- He invoked the inspiration of the Goddess of Song, and waited for, no doubt believed in, some "deific impulse" descending on him.
- Extract from : « Christianity and Greek Philosophy » by Benjamin Franklin Cocker
- Conscious life, or the capacity to become conscious of anything, is a Deific attribute.
- Extract from : « Solaris Farm » by Milan C. Edson
- To make it appear that there was a Deific power and agency concerned in their conception.
- Extract from : « The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors » by Kersey Graves
- He leads the way to "deific peaks" and "conquered skies," the Virgil of a younger Dante.
- Extract from : « The Life of Francis Thompson » by Everard Meynell
- For deep feeling has a potency of its own, and all that careless group felt as if some deific cloud had passed by.
- Extract from : « Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 » by Various
- But we will close with the testimony of a French philosopher (Bagin) on the subject of deific incarnations.
- Extract from : « The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors » by Kersey Graves
- The Persians have alway's opposed the making and worship of deific images; and they worship but one God, with the above names.
- Extract from : « The Bible Of Bibles; » by Kersey Graves
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