miracle

English Thesaurus

1. a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent (noun.event)

hypernym	:	event,
definition	:	something that happens at a given place and time (noun.tops)

hyponym	:	assumption,
definition	:	(Christianity) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended (noun.event)

hyponym	:	transfiguration, transfiguration of jesus,
definition	:	(New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus (noun.event)

instance hyponym	:	ascension, ascension of christ,
definition	:	(New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection (noun.event)

instance hyponym	:	christ's resurrection, resurrection, resurrection of christ,
definition	:	(New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion (noun.event)

2. any amazing or wonderful occurrence (noun.event)

hypernym	:	happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent,
definition	:	an event that happens (noun.event)

3. a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent (noun.event)

derivation	:	heaven-sent, miraculous, providential,
definition	:	peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention (adj.all)

4. any amazing or wonderful occurrence (noun.event)

derivation	:	marvellous, marvelous, miraculous,
definition	:	being or having the character of a miracle (adj.all)

5. a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent (noun.event)

derivation	:	heaven-sent, miraculous, providential,
definition	:	peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention (adj.all)

6. any amazing or wonderful occurrence (noun.event)

derivation	:	marvellous, marvelous, miraculous,
definition	:	being or having the character of a miracle (adj.all)