providential

Describes an event or circumstance that happens at a favorable time, as if by divine intervention or luck.

ruОписывает событие или обстоятельство, которое происходит в благоприятное время, как будто по божественному вмешательству или удаче.esDescribe un evento o circunstancia que ocurre en un momento oportuno, como si fuera por intervención divina o por buena suerte.frDécrit un événement ou une circonstance qui se produit au moment le plus favorable, comme s'il était dû à une intervention divine ou à une chance extraordinaire.deBeschreibt ein Ereignis oder einen Umstand, das bzw. der zu einem günstigen Zeitpunkt eintritt, als ob durch göttliche Fügung oder Glück.ptDescreve um evento ou circunstância que acontece em um momento favorável, como se fosse por intervenção divina ou sorte.zh形容某事的发生恰逢其时，仿佛出于天意或好运的安排。arيصف حدثًا أو ظرفًا يقع في وقت مناسب كأنه بتدبير إلهي أو حسن حظ. ويُستعمل أيضًا لما يوحي بالعناية الإلهية أو يأتي في وقته المناسب تمامًا.

1. Fortunate or timely C1 formal

   Happening at a favorable time; as if by divine intervention or luck.

   • It was providential that she found her lost wallet just before the flight.
   • The arrival of the rescue team was providential.
   • His providential escape from the accident amazed everyone.

   ruСчастливый или своевременныйesOportuno, afortunadofrprovidentiel / opportundeGlücklich oder rechtzeitigptAfortunado ou oportunozh幸运或及时的arمُوَفَّق أو في الوقت المناسب

   Synonymes: auspiciousfelicitousfortunateluckyopportunepropitiousserendipitoustimely

   Antonymes: inauspiciousunfortunateunluckyuntimely

2. Relating to divine guidance C2 formal

   Characteristic of or relating to divine providence or care.

   • The providential nature of the event was discussed in the sermon.
   • Many believe that providential forces shape human history.
   • The providential timing of the rain saved the crops.

   ruПровидческийesprovidencialfrrelevant à la providence divinedeVorsehungptProvidencialzh天意的arإلهي تدبيري

   Synonymes: divinegodly

   Antonymes: accidentalchancecoincidentalfortuitousrandom

3. Resulting from divine intervention C2 formal

   Occurring as a result of divine providence or a higher power.

   • The providential healing of the patient was considered a miracle.
   • They saw the providential signs in their journey.
   • The providential outcome of the battle was celebrated.

   ruПровидениальныйesprovidencialfrrelevant de la providence divinedeVorsehungptProvidencialzh天赐的arإلهي

   Synonymes: divineheaven-sentmiraculoussupernatural

   Antonymes: accidentalcoincidentalfortuitous

• more providential comparative form
• most providential superlative form