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miraculous

mi·ra·cu·lous

US/mɪˈɹæk.jʊ.ləs/ fairly common

adjective

1.

being or having the character of a miracle

2.

peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention

  • “a heaven-sent rain saved the crops”
  • “a providential recovery”

Origin

From Middle French miraculeux. Displaced native Old English wundorlīċ.

Phrases

  • miraculous berry
  • miraculous fruit

Related words

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