adj.
Pronunciation: m ə - ' ra-ky ə -l ə s
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French miraculos, from Medieval Latin miraculosus, from Latin miraculum
Date: 15th century
1 : of the nature of a miracle : SUPERNATURAL <a miraculous event>
2 : suggesting a miracle : MARVELOUS <proof of a miraculous memory ― Time >
3 : working or able to work miracles < miraculous power>
– mi · rac · u · lous · ly adverb
– mi · rac · u · lous · ness noun