Our delay seemed providential, for the train we planned to take was wrecked.
SYNONYM(S): lucky, opportune.providential help, the providential nature of the universe.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
prov|i|den|tial — «PROV uh DEHN shuhl», adjective. 1. fortunate; happening by or as if by God s interventions: »Our delay seemed providential, for the train we planned to take was wrecked. SYNONYM(S): lucky, opportune. 2. of or proceeding from divine power or… … Useful english dictionary
prov·i·den·tial — … Useful english dictionary
tial — ab·ba·tial; ad·ven·tial; ad·ven·ti·tial; agen·tial; an·te·nup·tial; bes·tial·ize; bes·tial·ly; ca·den·tial; cap·il·li·tial; car·di·nal·i·tial; ce·les·tial·ize; cir·cum·fer·en·tial; cir·cum·stan·tial·ly; cir·cum·stan·tial·ness; co·mi·tial;… … English syllables
prov — ap·prov·a·bil·i·ty; ap·prov·a·ble; ap·prov·al; ap·prov·ance; ap·prov·ing·ly; dis·ap·prov·ing·ly; im·prov·abil·i·ty; im·prov·able; im·prov·er; im·prov·i·sa·to·re; im·prov·i·sa·to·ri·al; im·prov·i·sa·tri·ce; prov; prov·abil·i·ty; prov·able;… … English syllables
providential — prov·i·den·tial … English syllables
providentially — prov·i·den·tial·ly … English syllables
providential — prov•i•den•tial [[t]ˌprɒv ɪˈdɛn ʃəl[/t]] adj. 1) of, pertaining to, or resulting from divine providence 2) opportune, fortunate, or lucky: a providential event[/ex] prov i•den′tial•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
providential — prov|i|den|tial [ˌprɔvıˈdenʃəl US ˌpra: ] adj formal a providential event is a lucky one >providentially adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
providential — prov|i|den|tial [ ,pravı denʃəl ] adjective FORMAL happening by chance at a time that suits you: FORTUNATE, LUCKY: a providential opportunity … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ly — ly·so·genesis; ly·so·genetic; Ly·sol; ly·so·lecithin; ly·so·zyme; ly·syl; ly·thra·ce·ae; ly·thra·les; ly·thrum; mach·i·a·vel·li·an·ly; ma·chine·ly; mac·ro·ceph·a·ly; mad·ly; mag·i·cal·ly; mag·is·te·ri·al·ly; mag·is·tral·ly; mag·net·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
