answer someone's prayers
answer someone's prayers verb: to be or do exactly what someone has been wishing or asking for.
Verb
answer someone's prayers (third-person singular simple present answers someone's prayers, present participle answering someone's prayers, simple past and past participle answered someone's prayers)
- To be or do exactly what someone has been wishing or asking for.
- As if answering our prayers, her [Sabrina Carpenter's] team just posted an official mood board for Short n' Sweet Tour outfits. The vibe? Pastel colors, platform shoes, babydoll dresses, sparkles, and heart and kiss motifs.2024 September 21, Heath Owens, “What to Wear to Sabrina Carpenter's 'Short N' Sweet' Tour”, in Cosmopolitan
Forms of answer someone's prayers
| third-person singular present | answers someone's prayers |
|---|---|
| present participle | answering someone's prayers |
| past participle | answered someone's prayers |
| past | answered someone's prayers |
Questions about answer someone's prayers
- What does answer someone's prayers mean?
- Answer someone's prayers means to be or do exactly what someone has been wishing or asking for.
- What part of speech is answer someone's prayers?
- Answer someone's prayers is a verb.
- What is the past tense of answer someone's prayers?
- The past tense of answer someone's prayers is answered someone's prayers.
Words near answer someone's prayers in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: answer someone's prayers (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “answer someone's prayers.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/answer_someone%27s_prayers. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.