"miracle" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

Any amazing or wonderful occurrence (synset 107304204)
is a type of: happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent - an event that happens
A marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent (synset 107303524)
is a type of: event - something that happens at a given place and time
subtypes:
- assumption - (Christianity) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended
- transfiguration, transfiguration of jesus - (New Testament) the sudden emanation of radiance from the person of Jesus
specific instances:
- ascension, ascension of christ - (New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection
- christ's resurrection, resurrection, resurrection of christ - (New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion