Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

semidivine

adjective
/ˌsɛmədaɪˈvaɪn/
Definition
Partly divine; possessing some characteristics or qualities of a deity.
Examples
  • Her semidivine beauty captivated everyone in the room.
  • The hero was considered semidivine, as he had extraordinary powers yet was still human.
  • In mythology, some characters were described as semidivine, embodying traits from both gods and humans.
Meaning
The term ‘semidivine’ refers to something that is not fully divine but has attributes or aspects that are god-like or divine in nature.
Synonyms
  • half-divine
  • partly divine
  • superhuman
  • demigod