Miracle

noun
/ˈmɪr.ɪ.kəl/

Meaning

An extraordinary and welcome event that cannot be explained by natural or scientific laws
an extraordinary event that cannot be explained by natural laws

Example Sentences

The patient's recovery was called a miracle by the doctors.

Surviving the accident was nothing short of a miracle.

Example Expressions

miracle cure

Synonyms

wonder, marvel, phenomenon, blessing
Entry 1
wonder, marvel, phenomenon, blessing
Entry 2
wonder, marvel, phenomenon, blessing

Antonyms

disaster, catastrophe, misfortune
Entry 1
disaster, catastrophe, misfortune
Entry 2
disaster, misfortune

Collocations

medical miracle, modern miracle, miracle cure, miracle worker, minor miracle, perform a miracle
Entry 1
medical miracle, modern miracle, miracle cure, miracle worker
Entry 2
miracle cure, miracle worker, minor miracle, perform a miracle

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