Adjective providential has 3 senses
  1. heaven-sent, providential, miraculous - peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention; "a heaven-sent rain saved the crops"; "a providential recovery"
    Antonym: unfortunate (indirect, via fortunate)
  2. providential - relating to or characteristic of providence; "assumption that nature operates only according to a providential plan"- M.R.Cohen
  3. providential, divine - resulting from divine providence; "providential care"; "a providential visitation"
    Antonym: earthly (indirect, via heavenly)
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