Definition

In a way that is extraordinary and difficult to explain, often seeming to be caused by a divine power.

Example

The team miraculously won the game despite being down by several points.

Conversation

Did you hear about the game last night?

Yeah! They miraculously turned it around in the last minute!

I know, right? I couldn't believe my eyes.

It was amazing! I'm still in shock.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Miraculously → It is formed from "miraculum" (meaning a wonder or marvel) and the suffix "-ous" (meaning full of). The word "miraculously" means full of wonders or marvels, often referring to events that seem extraordinary or beyond natural explanation.

Memory Tip

Think of 'miracle' as something that is 'full of wonder' — that's why miraculously describes events that seem extraordinary.

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