divine vs search

search vs divine

divine and search both are nouns.

divine is an adjective but search is not an adjective.

divine and search both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
divine	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
search	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, search is a hypernym of divine; that is, search is a word with a broader meaning than divine:

divine: search by divining, as if with a rod
search: try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of

Other hypernyms of divine include look for, seek.

divine (noun)	search (noun)
a clergyman or other person in religious orders	the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
	boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas
	an investigation seeking answers
	the examination of alternative hypotheses
	an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property

divine (adjective)	search (adjective)
being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods
emanating from God
devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity
appropriate to or befitting a god
being or having the nature of a god
resulting from divine providence

divine (verb)	search (verb)
search by divining, as if with a rod	inquire into
perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers	try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
	subject to a search
	search or seek

Difference between divine and search

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