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miraclean extraordinary event that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore attributed to a divine agency

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: an extraordinary event that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore attributed to a divine agency

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmɪrəkəl/

Korean meaning: 기적, 놀라운 일

Korean pronunciation: **미**러클

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's recovery at 90 years old was nothing short of a miracle.
  • It would take a miracle for me to pass the exam without studying.
  • The team's comeback victory was called the miracle of the century.

miracle

NOUN

//ˈmɪrəkəl//

an extraordinary event that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore attributed to a divine agency

miracle concept
💡 Concept

Doctors witness a miracle as the patient suddenly opens her eyes after months in coma.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmɪrəkəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmɪrəkəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootmir
Suffix--acle

Origin

라틴어 'miraculum'에서 유래했으며, 이는 '놀라운 것'을 의미하는 'mirari'(경이로워하다)에서 파생되었습니다. 고대 로마인들이 신들의 놀라운 행위를 표현할 때 사용했던 단어입니다.

🎵Rhyme

lyricalsphericalclerical
lyrical
spherical
clerical

🔗Collocations

work miracles
miracle cure
economic miracle
miracle worker
by some miracle
miracle drug
perform miracles

📝Examples

My grandmother's recovery at 90 years old was nothing short of a miracle.

😄 Fun example

It would take a miracle for me to pass the exam without studying.

The team's comeback victory was called the miracle of the century.

😄 Fun example

She worked miracles in the kitchen with just three ingredients.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

wondermarvelphenomenonblessinggodsend

Antonyms

disastercatastrophemisfortune

Related

divinesupernaturalextraordinaryamazingincredible

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