prov·i·den·tial
prov·i·den·tial/ˌprävəˈden(t)SH(ə)l/
adjective
- occurring at a favorable time; opportune."thanks to that providential snowstorm, the attack had been repulsed"synonyms: opportune, advantageous, favorable, auspicious, propitious, heaven-sent, welcome, golden, good, right, lucky, happy, fortunate, benign, felicitous, timely, well timed, ripe, convenient, expedient, seasonable
- involving divine foresight or intervention."God's providential care for each of us"synonyms: divine, heaven-sent, miraculous
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1. of, relating to, or determined by Providence 2. archaic : marked by foresight : prudent 3. occurring by or as if by an intervention of Providence.
PROVIDENTIAL meaning: 1. happening exactly when needed but without being planned: 2. happening exactly when needed but…. Learn more.
adjective. of, relating to, or resulting from divine providence: providential care. opportune, fortunate, or lucky: a providential event.
Definitions of providential. adjective. peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention.
1. of, pertaining to, or resulting from divine providence providential care 2. opportune, fortunate, or lucky a providential event SYNONYMS 2. happy.
happening at a good time because of luck : lucky. We had made a providential escape. It seemed providential that he should arrive at just that moment.
adjective Of, by, or as if decreed by divine providence. Webster's New World Similar definitions Happening as if through divine intervention; opportune.
adjective. ˌprä-və-ˈden(t)-shəl. Definition of providential. as in fortunate. coming or happening by good luck especially unexpectedly winning the lottery ...
There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word providential, one of which is labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and ...
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lucky because it happens at the right time, but without being planned synonym timely. A providential wind carried the raft to the shore.