What does miraculous mean?
Miraculous means By supernatural or uncommon causes, e.g. by a god; that cannot be explained in terms of normal events..
Miraculous
/mɪˈɹæk.jʊ.ləs/ · adjective
Meaning
By supernatural or uncommon causes, e.g. by a god; that cannot be explained in terms of normal events..
Definitions by Sense
- By supernatural or uncommon causes, e.g. by a god; that cannot be explained in terms of normal events.
- Very surprising; amazing.
Example Sentences
If Moldova harboured even the slightest hopes of pulling off a comeback that would have bordered on miraculous given their lack of quality, they were snuffed out 13 minutes before the break when Oxlade-Chamberlain picked his way through midfield before releasing Defoe for a finish that should have been dealt with more convincingly by Namasco at his near post.
Synonyms for miraculous
Antonyms for miraculous
Related Words
Word Forms
- more miraculous
- most miraculous
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for miraculous?
Common synonyms include marvelous, supernatural, fortunate, providential.
What is the opposite of miraculous?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use miraculous in a sentence?
If Moldova harboured even the slightest hopes of pulling off a comeback that would have bordered on miraculous given their lack of quality, they were snuffed out 13 minutes before the break when Oxlade-Chamberlain picked his way through midfield before releasing Defoe for a finish that should have been dealt with more convincingly by Namasco at his near post.
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