Associations to the word «Providential»
Noun
- Deliverance
- Mather
- Providence
- Retribution
- Eminence
- Precept
- Pagan
- Interference
- Coincidence
- Precedence
- Escape
- Catastrophe
- Blessing
- Circumstance
- Guidance
- God
- Token
- Intervention
- Endowment
- Magistrate
- Overthrow
- Prophecy
- Cove
- Mercy
- Destiny
- Christianity
- Distinction
- Scripture
- Arrival
- Indication
- Disposition
- Evil
- Universe
- Discovery
- Faith
- Conscience
- Belief
- Punishment
- Heaven
- Creator
- Theologian
- Refuge
- Will
- Occurrence
- Missionary
- Confidence
- Interpretation
- Grace
- Divine
- Accident
- Argument
- Nature
- Care
- Mission
- Slavery
- Explanation
- Revelation
- Consequence
- Christ
- Fate
- Creation
- Theology
- Voyage
- Bible
- Fortune
- Humanity
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PROVIDENTIAL, adjective. Pertaining to divine providence. [from 17th c.]
PROVIDENTIAL, adjective. Fortunate, as if occurring through the intervention of Providence; lucky. [from 18th c.]
Dictionary definition
PROVIDENTIAL, adjective. Peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention; "a heaven-sent rain saved the crops"; "a providential recovery".
PROVIDENTIAL, adjective. Relating to or characteristic of providence; "assumption that nature operates only according to a providential plan"- M.R.Cohen.
PROVIDENTIAL, adjective. Resulting from divine providence; "providential care"; "a providential visitation".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.