deific

Having divine nature

Deific means having the nature or status of a god, or making something divine.

The word appears in religious and philosophical contexts: the deific presence in nature, deific powers attributed to the emperor.

It's a formal, literary alternative to godlike or divine.

divine

holy

Dedicated to the divine

transcendent · ethereal · sublime · beatific · sanctified · blessed · hallowed · numinous · consecrated · sacrosanct

mythological

pantheon

All gods of a religion

avatar · incarnation · apotheosis · theogony · cosmogony

omnipotent

almighty

Having complete power

sovereign · supreme · absolute · infinite · eternal · immortal · invincible · limitless · boundless · unfathomable

worship

altar

Sacred ritual table

shrine · devotion · veneration · sacrifice · offering · pilgrimage · liturgy · reverence · incense · hymn

Opposites
divine vs. mortal nature

deificmortal

Subject to death

human · earthly · mundane · finite · corporeal

sacred vs. profane

deificprofane

Irreverent toward the sacred

unholy · secular · godless · blasphemous · irreligious

power and capability

deificpowerless

Lacking strength or authority

impotent · weak · feeble · limited · helpless

Family

deify, deification, deified, deifying

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