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miraculous

mi·rac·u·lous [ mi rákyələss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. regarded as caused by supernatural intervention: apparently contrary to the laws of nature and caused by a supernatural power

2. extraordinary: unexpected, extraordinary, and marvelous

3. able to perform miracles: believed to have the power to perform miracles

[15th century. < French miraculeux< Latin miraculum (see miracle)]

mi·rac·u·lous·ly adverb
mi·rac·u·lous·ness noun
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