Divine vs. Nemesis — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Divine and Nemesis
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Divine
Having the nature of or being a deity.
Nemesis
In ancient Greek religion, Nemesis, also called Rhamnousia or Rhamnusia (Ancient Greek: Ῥαμνουσία; "the goddess of Rhamnous"), is the goddess who enacts retribution against those who succumb to hubris, arrogance before the gods.
Divine
Of, relating to, emanating from, or being the expression of a deity
Sought divine guidance through meditation.
Nemesis
A source of harm or ruin
Uncritical trust is my nemesis.
Divine
Being in the service or worship of a deity; sacred.
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Nemesis
Retributive justice in its execution or outcome
To follow the proposed course of action is to invite nemesis.
Divine
Superhuman; godlike.
Nemesis
An opponent that cannot be beaten or overcome.
Divine
Supremely good or beautiful; magnificent
A divine performance of the concerto.
Nemesis
One that inflicts retribution or vengeance.
Divine
Extremely pleasant; delightful
Had a divine time at the ball.
Nemesis
Nemesis Greek Mythology The goddess of retributive justice or vengeance.
Divine
A cleric.
Nemesis
An enemy, especially an archenemy.
Batman is in constant conflict with his nemesis, The Joker.
Divine
A theologian.
Nemesis
A person or character who specifically brings about the downfall of another person or character, as an agent of that character's fate or destiny, especially within a narrative.
Divine
To foretell, especially by divination.
Nemesis
The personification of the "fatal flaw" of a dramatic hero in the style of Greek tragedy.
Divine
To guess or know by inspiration or intuition
Somehow divined the answer despite not having read the assignment.
Nemesis
, especially of a literary character.
Divine
To locate (underground water or minerals) with a divining rod; douse.
Nemesis
The principle of retributive justice.
Divine
To practice divination.
Nemesis
A punishment or defeat that is deserved and cannot be avoided; (an instance of) retribution.
Divine
To guess.
Nemesis
The goddess of retribution or vengeance; hence, retributive justice personified; divine vengeance.
This is that ancient doctrine of nemesis who keeps watch in the universe, and lets no offense go unchastised.
Divine
Of or pertaining to a god.
Nemesis
(Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance
Divine
Eternal, holy, or otherwise godlike.
Nemesis
Something causes misery or death;
The bane of my life
Divine
Of superhuman or surpassing excellence.
Divine
Beautiful, heavenly.
Divine
(obsolete) Foreboding; prescient.
Divine
Immortal; elect or saved after death
Divine
Relating to divinity or theology.
Divine
One skilled in divinity; a theologian.
Divine
A minister of the gospel; a priest; a clergyman.
Divine
(often capitalized, with 'the') God or a god, particularly in its aspect as a transcendental concept.
Divine
(transitive) To foretell (something), especially by the use of divination.
Divine
(transitive) To guess or discover (something) through intuition or insight.
Divine
(transitive) To search for (underground objects or water) using a divining rod.
Divine
To render divine; to deify.
Divine
Of or belonging to God; as, divine perfections; the divine will.
Divine
Proceeding from God; as, divine judgments.
Divine
Appropriated to God, or celebrating his praise; religious; pious; holy; as, divine service; divine songs; divine worship.
Divine
Pertaining to, or proceeding from, a deity; partaking of the nature of a god or the gods.
Divine
Godlike; heavenly; excellent in the highest degree; supremely admirable; apparently above what is human. In this application, the word admits of comparison; as, the divinest mind.
A divine sentence is in the lips of the king.
But not to one in this benighted ageIs that diviner inspiration given.
Divine
Presageful; foreboding; prescient.
Yet oft his heart, divine of something ill,Misgave him.
Divine
Relating to divinity or theology.
Church history and other divine learning.
Divine
One skilled in divinity; a theologian.
Divine
A minister of the gospel; a priest; a clergyman.
The first divines of New England were surpassed by none in extensive erudition.
Divine
To foresee or foreknow; to detect; to anticipate; to conjecture.
A sagacity which divined the evil designs.
Divine
To foretell; to predict; to presage.
Darest thou . . . divine his downfall?
Divine
To render divine; to deify.
Living on earth like angel new divined.
Divine
To use or practice divination; to foretell by divination; to utter prognostications.
The prophets thereof divine for money.
Divine
To have or feel a presage or foreboding.
Suggest but truth to my divining thoughts.
Divine
To conjecture or guess; as, to divine rightly.
Divine
Terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
Divine
A clergyman or other person in religious orders
Divine
Perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers
Divine
Search by divining, as if with a rod;
He claimed he could divine underground water
Divine
Emanating from God;
Divine judgment
Divine guidance
Everything is black1 or white...satanic or godlyt
Divine
Resulting from divine providence;
Providential care
A providential visitation
Divine
Being or having the nature of a god;
The custom of killing the divine king upon any serious failure of his...powers
The divine will
The divine capacity for love
'Tis wise to learn; 'tis God-like to create
Divine
Devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity;
Divine worship
Divine liturgy
Divine
Appropriate to or befitting a god;
The divine strength of Achilles
A man of godlike sagacity
Man must play God for he has acquired certain godlike powers
Divine
Of such surpassing excellence as to suggest divine inspiration;
Her pies were simply divine
The divine Shakespeare
An elysian meal
An inspired performance
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