Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
providencial
adjective
/prɒvɪˈdɛnʃəl/
Definition
Providing or preparing for future needs or difficulties; opportune or advantageous.
Examples
- Her providencial actions saved the company from bankruptcy.
- The rain was providencial for the drought-stricken crops.
- His providencial timing allowed him to catch the last train.
Meaning
The term ‘providencial’ describes a situation or event that is timely and beneficial, often considered as a sign of divine intervention or good fortune.
Synonyms
- Opportune
- Timely
- Fortuitous
- Serendipitous
- Auspicious