Miraculous (original) (raw)

I. (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine interventionplay

Example:

a providential recovery

Synonyms:

heaven-sent; miraculous; providential

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

fortunate (having unexpected good fortune)

Derivation:

miracle (a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Being or having the character of a miracleplay

Synonyms:

marvellous; marvelous; miraculous

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

supernatural (not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material)

Derivation:

miracle (any amazing or wonderful occurrence)

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