/di vin"i tee/ , n. , pl. divinities .
1. the quality of being divine; divine nature.
2. deity; godhood.
3. a divine being; God.
4. the Divinity , ( sometimes l.c. ) the Deity.
5. a being having divine attributes, ranking below God but above humans: minor divinities.
6. the study or science of divine things; theology.
7. godlike character; supreme excellence.
8. Also called divinity fudge . a fluffy white or artificially tinted fudge made usually of sugar, corn syrup, egg whites, and flavoring, often with nuts.
[ 1275-1325; ME divinite divinitas. See DIVINE, -ITY ]