The difference between Divine and Nasty

When used as nouns, divine means one skilled in divinity, whereas nasty means something nasty.

When used as adjectives, divine means of or pertaining to a god, whereas nasty means dirty, filthy.


Divine is also verb with the meaning: to foretell (something), especially by the use of divination.

check bellow for the other definitions of Divine and Nasty

  1. Divine as an adjective:

    Of or pertaining to a god.

  2. Divine as an adjective:

    Eternal, holy, or otherwise godlike.

  3. Divine as an adjective:

    Of superhuman or surpassing excellence.

  4. Divine as an adjective:

    Beautiful, heavenly.

  5. Divine as an adjective (obsolete):

    Foreboding; prescient.

  6. Divine as an adjective:

    Relating to divinity or theology.

  1. Divine as a noun:

    One skilled in divinity; a theologian.

  2. Divine as a noun:

    A minister of the gospel; a priest; a clergyman.

  3. Divine as a noun (often capitalized, with 'the'):

    God or a god, particularly in its aspect as a transcendental concept.

  1. Divine as a verb (transitive):

    To foretell (something), especially by the use of divination.

  2. Divine as a verb (transitive):

    To guess or discover (something) through intuition or insight.

  3. Divine as a verb (transitive):

    To search for (underground objects or water) using a divining rod.

  4. Divine as a verb:

    To render divine; to deify.

  1. Nasty as an adjective (now, _, chiefly, _, US):

    Dirty, filthy.

  2. Nasty as an adjective:

    Contemptible, unpleasant (of a person).

  3. Nasty as an adjective:

    Objectionable, unpleasant (of a thing); repellent, offensive.

  4. Nasty as an adjective:

    Indecent or offensive; obscene, lewd.

  5. Nasty as an adjective:

    Spiteful, unkind.

  6. Nasty as an adjective (chiefly, _, UK):

    Awkward, difficult to navigate; dangerous.

  7. Nasty as an adjective (chiefly, _, UK):

    Grave or dangerous (of an accident, illness etc.).

  8. Nasty as an adjective (slang, chiefly, _, US):

    Formidable, terrific; wicked.

  1. Nasty as a noun (informal):

    Something nasty.

    Examples:

    "Processed foods are full of aspartame and other nasties."

    "This video game involves flying through a maze zapping various nasties."

  2. Nasty as a noun (euphemistic, preceded by "the"):

    Sexual intercourse.