Need another word that means the same as “miracle”? Find 8 synonyms and 30 related words for “miracle” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Miracle” are: supernatural phenomenon, mystery, prodigy, sign, wonder, marvel, sensation, phenomenon
Miracle as a Noun
Definitions of "Miracle" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “miracle” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- An exceptional product or achievement, or an outstanding example of something.
- A marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent.
- An extraordinary and welcome event that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore attributed to a divine agency.
- A remarkable event or development that brings very welcome consequences.
- Any amazing or wonderful occurrence.
Synonyms of "Miracle" as a noun (8 Words)
marvel | A wonderful or astonishing person or thing. The marvels of technology. |
mystery | A story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie. A mystery guest. |
phenomenon | The object of a person’s perception. The band was a pop phenomenon just for their sales figures alone. |
prodigy | An unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration. She is a chess prodigy. |
sensation | The capacity to have physical sensations. The news caused a sensation. |
sign | A fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified de Saussure. The bond between the signifier and the signified is arbitrary. |
supernatural phenomenon | Supernatural forces and events and beings collectively. |
wonder | A thing or a quality of something that causes wonder. A wonder drug. |
Usage Examples of "Miracle" as a noun
- A machine which was a miracle of design.
- It was a miracle that more people hadn't been killed.
- Industries at the heart of the economic miracle.
- The miracle of rising from the grave.
- A miracle drug.
Associations of "Miracle" (30 Words)
arcane | Understood by few; mysterious or secret. Arcane procedures for electing people. |
ascension | The action of rising to an important position or a higher level. His ascension to the presidency. |
conundrum | A question asked for amusement, typically one with a pun in its answer; a riddle. One of the most difficult conundrums for the experts. |
cryptogram | A piece of writing in code or cipher. |
cure | A substance or treatment that cures a disease or condition. Cure pickles. |
disbelieve | Reject as false; refuse to accept. To disbelieve is as much an act of faith as belief. |
economic | Of or relating to the science of economics. Solar power may provide a more economic solution. |
elixir | A magical or medicinal potion. At one point during the festivities the river is said to turn into the elixir of life. |
enigma | A person or thing that is mysterious or difficult to understand. Madeleine was still an enigma to him. |
healing | Tending to cure or restore to health. The healing process. |
heaven | The sky, especially perceived as a vault in which the sun, moon, stars, and planets are situated. Those who practised good deeds would receive the reward of a place in heaven. |
idle | Be idle exist in a changeless situation. The machinery sat idle during the strike. |
immortality | The quality of deserving to be remembered for a long time; timelessness. Occasionally a guide book has achieved immortality. |
magic | An illusory feat considered magical by naive observers. His parents bought him a magic set for Christmas. |
mystery | The practices, skills, or lore peculiar to a particular trade or activity and regarded as baffling to those without specialized knowledge. What happened after he left home that day remains a mystery. |
mystic | Relating to or resembling mysticism. Mystical intuition. |
occult | Supernatural forces and events and beings collectively. The beam of light occults every so often. |
panacea | The goddess of healing; daughter of Aesculapius and sister of Hygeia. The panacea for all corporate ills. |
paradise | Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace. My idea of paradise is to relax on the seafront. |
potion | A medicinal or magical or poisonous beverage. A healing potion. |
preternatural | Existing outside of or not in accordance with nature-Aldous Huxley. Beyond his preternatural affability there is some acid and some steel. |
puzzle | A jigsaw puzzle. The meaning of the poem has always been a puzzle. |
resurrection | (in Christian belief) the rising of Christ from the dead. The resurrection of the country under a charismatic leader. |
resuscitated | Restored to life or consciousness. |
revival | Bringing again into activity and prominence. A wave of religious revival. |
riddle | Explain a riddle. Riddle me this then. |
solve | Settle, as of a debt. Did you solve the problem. |
sorcery | The use of magic, especially black magic. |
supernatural | Supernatural forces and events and beings collectively. A woman of supernatural beauty. |
worker | A neuter or undeveloped female bee, wasp, ant, or other social insect, large numbers of which do the basic work of the colony. Workers of the world unite. |