Meaning
Something wonderful that happens when it seemed impossible, so nobody can explain how.
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Word origin
From Latin miraculum, an object of wonder, from mirari, to wonder at.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- miraculum
- English cognates
- mirror, admire
Grammar
Examples
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People say this when a good result seemed impossible.
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A miracle is often thought of as coming from God.
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"Miracles" is the plural of "miracle".
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 18, lesson 4: miracle, buzz, newspaper and 7 more words.