minor miracle

Noun

Meaning

minor miracle (plural minor miracles)

(idiomatic) An improbable, unexpected, or surprising achievement or other occurrence that is fortunate and agreeable.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

small miracle

Examples

Bringing any movie together is a minor miracle. Ryan Reynolds

All communication involves faith; indeed, some linguisticians hold that the potential obstacles to acts of verbal understanding are so many and diverse that it is a minor miracle that they take place at all. Terry Eagleton

Close letter words and terms

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