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MIRACLE
miracle
(noun) a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent
miracle
(noun) any amazing or wonderful occurrence
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Miracle
A female given name
Anagrams
• Maricle, Ramciel, car mile, claimer, reclaim
Etymology
Noun
miracle (plural miracles)
An event that appears inexplicable by the laws of nature and so is held to be supernatural in origin.
A fortunate outcome that prevails despite overwhelming odds against it.
An awesome and exceptional example of something
Verb
miracle (third-person singular simple present miracles, present participle miracling, simple past and past participle miracled)
(transitive) To affect by a miracle; to work a miracle upon.
Anagrams
• Maricle, Ramciel, car mile, claimer, reclaim
Source: Wiktionary
Mir"a*cle, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. miraculum, fr. mirari to wonder. See Marvel, and cf. Mirror.]
1. A wonder or wonderful thing. That miracle and queen of genus. Shak.
2. Specifically: An event or effect contrary to the established constitution and course of things, or a deviation from the known laws of nature; a supernatural event, or one transcending the ordinary laws by which the universe is governed. They considered not the miracle of the loaves. Mark vi. 52.
3. A miracle play.
4. A story or legend abounding in miracles. [Obs.] When said was all this miracle. Chaucer. Miracle monger, an impostor who pretends to work miracles.
– Miracle play, one of the old dramatic entertainments founded on legends of saints and martyrs or (see 2d Mystery, 2) on events related in the Bible.
Mir"a*cle, v. t.
Definition: To make wonderful. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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