| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | de·if·ic |
| PRONUNCIATION: | d - f k, d - |
| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Making or tending to make divine. 2. Of or characterized by divine or godlike nature. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Late Latin deificus : Latin deus, god; see dyeu- in Appendix I + Latin -ficus, -fic.
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