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miraculous
(redirected from miraculousness)

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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.

miraculous
Adjective
1. like a miracle
2. surprising or remarkable
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.miraculous - being or having the character of a miracle
supernatural - not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material; "supernatural forces and occurrences and beings"
2.miraculous - peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention; "a heaven-sent rain saved the crops"; "a providential recovery"
fortunate - having unexpected good fortune; "other, less fortunate, children died"; "a fortunate choice"

miraculous
Translations
miraculous [mɪˈrækjuləs] adjmilagroso
miraculous [mɪˈrækjuləs] adjmiraculeux/euse
miraculous [mɪˈrækjuləs] miracle adjwunderbar;
(powers, effect, cure) → Wunder-;
(success, change) → unglaublich;
to have a miraculous escape → wie durch ein Wunder entkommen
miraculous [mɪˈrækjuləs] adjmiracoloso/a


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