european miracle
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.08 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
The rise of Europe to geopolitical dominance during the modern period.
Example Sentences
- "As Karl Ferdinand Werner has pointed out, the 'European miracle' 'did not take place after the 'Middle Ages' or in spite of the 'Middle Ages', but because of the existence of a Christian world dominated in the West by Catholic doctrines, a world we have become accustomed to call the Middle Ages.'"
Etymology
Inflected Forms
the European miracle (canonical)