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miraculously

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mi·rac·u·lous  (m-rky-ls)
adj.
1. Of the nature of a miracle; preternatural.
2. So astounding as to suggest a miracle; phenomenal: a miraculous recovery; a miraculous escape.
3. Able to work miracles.
[Middle English miraclous, from Old French miraculeux, from Medieval Latin mrculsus, from Latin mrculum, miracle; see miracle.]
mi·racu·lous·ly adv.
mi·racu·lous·ness n.
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Adv.1.miraculously - in a miraculous manner; "my hand grasped the gun that was, miraculously, lying on the ground beside my finger tips"
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miraculously [mɪˈrækjuləslɪ] adv → milagrosamente


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However, when I had explained to him how my bales had been miraculously restored to me, he graciously accepted my gifts, and in return gave me many valuable things.
The Arabian Nights by Lang, Andrew View in context
This is the place, if the report of the inhabitants deserves any credit, where the Israelites miraculously passed through the Red Sea on dry land; and there is some reason for imagining the tradition not ill grounded, for the sea is here only three leagues in breadth.
A Voyage to Abyssinia by Lobo, Father View in context
He looked in silence at the man who brought, as it were, a waft of air from his own land,--from that isle where he had been so miraculously saved from the hatred of the "English party"; the land he was never to see again.
Vendetta by de Balzac, Honore View in context
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