miraculous
Translation
miraculous, marvellous, extraordinary
Examples
She made a miraculous recovery from her illness.
She made a miraculous recovery from her illness.
The team achieved a miraculous victory.
The team achieved a miraculous victory.
Grammar Patterns
a ((miraculous)) + noun describing something extraordinary He made a miraculous escape.
It is ((miraculous)) that... It is extraordinary that... It is miraculous that they found him alive.
Similar Words
Synonyms: amazing, extraordinary, incredible; Antonyms: ordinary, normal
Etymology
From 'miracle' + the adjective-forming suffix '-ous' (full of). Literally 'full of miracles'.
Memory Tips
If something is 'miraculous', it's like a 'miracle'.