Miraculous
11miraculous — mi•rac•u•lous [[t]mɪˈræk yə ləs[/t]] adj. 1) performed by or involving a supernatural power or agency: a miraculous cure[/ex] 2) of the nature of a miracle; marvelous 3) having or seeming to have the power to work miracles: miraculous herbs[/ex]… …
12miraculous — adj. miraculous that + clause (it s miraculous that they were rescued) * * * [mɪ rækjʊləs] miraculous that + clause (it s miraculous that they were rescued) …
13miraculous — mi|rac|u|lous [mıˈrækjuləs] adj 1.) very good, completely unexpected, and often very lucky ▪ She made a miraculous recovery from her injuries. ▪ They had a miraculous escape when their car plunged into a river. 2.) a miraculous action or event is …
14miraculous — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French miraculos, from Medieval Latin miraculosus, from Latin miraculum Date: 15th century 1. of the nature of a miracle ; supernatural < a miraculous event > 2. suggesting a miracle ; marvelous <… …
15miraculous — adjective completely unexpected and usually resulting from extreme good luck: miraculous recovery/escape/improvement: It was thought she only had a month to live but she made a miraculous recovery. miraculously adverb …
16miraculous — adjective 1) the miraculous help of St. Blaise Syn: supernatural, preternatural, inexplicable, unaccountable, magical 2) a miraculous escape Syn: amazing, astounding, remarkable, extraordinary, incredible, unbelieva …
17miraculous — /məˈrækjələs/ (say muh rakyuhluhs) adjective 1. of the nature of a miracle; marvellous. 2. performed by or involving a supernatural power: a miraculous cure. 3. having power to work miracles or wonders: miraculous drugs. {Medieval Latin… …
18miraculous — mi|rac|u|lous [ mə rækjələs ] adjective extremely lucky and unexpected: a miraculous escape/recovery/result/victory ╾ mi|rac|u|lous|ly adverb …
19miraculous — adj Scottish drunk. The humorous and ironic usage may derive from the word s resemblance to ridiculous, which is used in the same sense or, as Eric Partridge suggests, may be a mocking adaptation of a 19th cen tury euphemism such as (in)… …
20miraculous — UK [məˈrækjʊləs] / US [məˈrækjələs] adjective extremely lucky and unexpected a miraculous escape/recovery/result/victory Derived word: miraculously adverb …
