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Synonyms & Similar Words
fortunately
luckily
happily
auspiciously
propitiously
favorably
advantageously
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helpfully
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seasonably
timely
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Meaning of Providentially
The primary meaning of "Providentially" is in a way that shows the guidance or care of Providence, or in a fortunate or lucky manner.
Definitions
- In a way that shows the guidance or care of Providence.
- * In a fortunate or lucky manner, as if by the intervention of a benevolent deity.
Etymology of Providentially
The word "Providentially" comes from the Latin words "providentia," meaning foresight or providence, and the adverbial suffix "-ly," which forms an adverb.
Historically, the term has been used to describe events or circumstances that seem to be guided by a higher power or fate, and has been employed in both religious and secular contexts to convey a sense of fortunate or lucky occurrence.
Example Uses
- The travelers arrived at the hotel providentially, just as a severe storm was about to hit the area.
- * It was providentially that the fire alarm went off, alerting everyone to the danger and allowing them to evacuate the building safely.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
unfortunately
unluckily
unhappily
inauspiciously
unpropitiously
unfavorably
disadvantageously
unhelpfully
unusefully
inopportunely
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untimely
inappropriately
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unflourishingly
unbloomingly
unboomingly
unluxuriantly
ungenerously
unbountifully
unliberally