Learn how to use the comparative “more divine” and superlative “most divine” with example sentences and differences.

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Notes from a Native English Speaker

Comparative adjectives help us to describe how good or bad something is when compared to something else. For example, something is taller than something else. Superlative adjectives help us to describe something as having the most or least of a particular characteristic within a group. This makes it easier and more accurate to talk about and compare things.

What is the comparative form of “divinest”?

The comparative form of “divinest” is “more divine”.

Example

The sunset over the ocean is more divine than any painting.

The sunset over the ocean is more divine than any painting.

Example

Listening to her voice live is more divine than any recording.

Listening to her voice live is more divine than any recording.

What is the superlative form of “divinest”?

The superlative form of “divinest” is “most divine”.

Example

The view from the mountaintop was the most divine I've ever seen.

The view from the mountaintop was the most divine I've ever seen.

Example

Her performance was the most divine I've witnessed.

Her performance was the most divine I've witnessed.

Why is this expression not used with most, more?

"Most" and "more" are used with "divine" to form the comparatives and superlatives. The forms "more divine" and "most divine" are commonly used to indicate a higher degree of transcendence or spirituality.

Does this expression have an irregular comparative/superlative form?

"Divine" follows the regular pattern of using "more" and "most" for forming comparatives and superlatives.

Expressions with similar meanings to “more divine”

Used to describe something that is more ethereal or transcendent.

Example

The music at the concert was more heavenly than I could have imagined.

The music at the concert was more heavenly than I could have imagined.

Used to indicate that something is more holy or spiritual.

Example

The temple was more sacred than any other place I've visited.

The temple was more sacred than any other place I've visited.

Expressions with similar meanings to “most divine”

Used to describe something that is the most ethereal or transcendent.

Example

The symphony orchestra's performance was the most heavenly experience of my life.

The symphony orchestra's performance was the most heavenly experience of my life.

Used to indicate that something is the most holy or spiritual.

Example

The ancient ruins were the most sacred site I've ever visited.

The ancient ruins were the most sacred site I've ever visited.

Using than with comparative “more divine”

When using the comparative form "more divine" to compare two things, you would use "than" to connect the two parts of the comparison: Example: "The sunset over the ocean is more divine than any painting." Here, "than" is used to show that the level of divinity in the sunset is higher than the level of divinity in any painting.

How can I use this expression in context?

“more divine” and “most divine” can be used in a variety of situations to compare speed.
  • 1Nature

    The waterfall was more divine than words can describe.

    The waterfall was more divine than words can describe.

  • 2Performances

    The ballet performance was the most divine I've ever seen.

    The ballet performance was the most divine I've ever seen.

  • 3Religious Places

    The cathedral was more divine than I had imagined.

    The cathedral was more divine than I had imagined.

  • 4Music

    The opera singer's voice was the most divine I've ever heard.

    The opera singer's voice was the most divine I've ever heard.

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