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Fortunate, appropriate, opportune or providential, as (or as if) ordained by God; godsent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- 1977-1980, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure The guy was absolutely the greatest. Heaven-sent. A pretty youngman into both men & women, but not in their traditional roles!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 2
peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a heaven-sent rain saved the crops
- a providential recovery
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: providential, miraculous
Antonyms: none provided
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