Dictionary entry

Miraculous

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Mi‐rac″u‐lous (?), a. [F. miraculeux. See Miracle.]

1. Of the nature of a miracle; performed by supernatural power; effected by the direct agency of almighty power, and not by natural causes.

2. Supernatural; wonderful.

3. Wonder-working. “The miraculous harp.” Shak.

— Mi‐rac″u‐lous‐ly, adv. — Mi‐rac″u‐lous‐ness, n.