Miraculous — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

being or having the character of a miracle

peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/mɪɹˈækjʊləs/

🇬🇧British English

/mɪɹˈakjʊləs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/mɪɹˈakjʊləs/

4 syllables Say it as /mɪɹˈækjʊləs/.

Examples

a heaven-sent rain saved the crops
a providential recovery

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

marvellous heaven-sent providential marvelous

Parts of Speech

adjective	being or having the character of a miracle
adjective	peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention “a heaven-sent rain saved the crops”

Word Forms

marvel	noun	something that causes feelings of wonder
miracle	noun	any amazing or wonderful occurrence

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Wunder-

den Charakter eines Wunders haben oder haben

🇫🇷French

miraculeux

étant ou ayant le caractère d'un miracle

🇪🇸Spanish

milagroso

ser o tener el carácter de un milagro

🇮🇹Italian

miracoloso

essere o avere carattere di miracolo

🇳🇱Dutch

wonderbaarlijk

het karakter hebben of hebben van een wonder

🇵🇹Portuguese

milagroso

ser ou ter o caráter de um milagre

🇷🇺Russian

чудесный

быть или иметь характер чуда

India

🇮🇳Hindi

चमत्कारपूर्ण

किसी चमत्कार का पात्र होना या होना

🇧🇩Bengali

অলৌকিক

একটি অলৌকিক চরিত্র থাকা বা থাকা

🇮🇳Tamil

அதிசயமான

ஒரு அதிசயத்தின் தன்மையாக இருப்பது அல்லது இருப்பது

🇮🇳Telugu

అద్భుతం

ఒక అద్భుతం యొక్క పాత్ర ఉండటం లేదా కలిగి ఉండటం

🇮🇳Marathi

चमत्कारिक

चमत्काराचे पात्र असणे किंवा असणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

ચમત્કારિક

ચમત્કારનું પાત્ર હોવું અથવા હોવું

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅದ್ಭುತವಾದ

ಪವಾಡದ ಪಾತ್ರವನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುವುದು ಅಥವಾ ಹೊಂದಿರುವುದು

🇮🇳Malayalam

അത്ഭുതകരമായ

ഒരു അത്ഭുതത്തിൻ്റെ സ്വഭാവം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ഉള്ളത്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਚਮਤਕਾਰੀ

ਇੱਕ ਚਮਤਕਾਰ ਦਾ ਪਾਤਰ ਹੋਣਾ ਜਾਂ ਹੋਣਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

معجزانہ

معجزہ کا کردار ہونا یا ہونا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

神奇

存在或具有奇迹的特征

🇯🇵Japanese

奇跡的な

奇跡の性質であること、または奇跡の性質を持つこと

🇰🇷Korean

기적적

기적의 성격을 갖거나 갖는 것

🇻🇳Vietnamese

kỳ diệu

đang hoặc có đặc tính của một phép lạ

🇹🇭Thai

ปาฏิหาริย์

เป็นหรือมีลักษณะของปาฏิหาริย์

🇮🇩Indonesian

ajaib

menjadi atau mempunyai sifat mukjizat

🇵🇭Filipino

mapaghimala

pagiging o pagkakaroon ng katangian ng isang himala

🇲🇾Malay

ajaib

menjadi atau mempunyai watak keajaiban

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

معجزة

أن تكون أو تمتلك صفة المعجزة

🇮🇷Persian

معجزه آسا

بودن یا داشتن شخصیت معجزه

🇹🇷Turkish

mucizevi

bir mucize olmak veya bir mucize niteliğine sahip olmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

פִּלאִי

להיות או בעל אופי של נס

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