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Feb 16, 2012
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Synonyms for providential

Adjective

1. heaven-sent, providential, miraculous, fortunate (vs. unfortunate)
usage: peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention; "a heaven-sent rain saved the crops"; "a providential recovery"
2. providential
usage: relating to or characteristic of providence; "assumption that nature operates only according to a providential plan"- M.R.Cohen
3. providential, divine, heavenly (vs. earthly)
usage: resulting from divine providence; "providential care"; "a providential visitation"
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