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Wonderful
/ˈwʌn.də.fl/
Tending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary.
📖 Definitions of "Wonderful"
adjective
- 1
Tending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary.
- 2
Surprisingly excellent; very good or admirable, extremely impressive.
"They served a wonderful six-course meal."
adverb
- 1
Exceedingly, to a great extent.
🔄 Synonyms of "Wonderful"
8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| extraordinarynoun | Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual. |
| tremendous | Notable for its size, power, or excellence. |
| marvelous | (American spelling) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful. |
| wondrous | Wonderful; amazing, inspiring awe; marvelous. |
| fantasticnoun | Wonderful; marvelous; excellent; extraordinarily good or great (used especially as an intensifier). |
| rattlingnoun | rattle (a sound made by loose objects shaking or vibrating against one another) |
| terrific | Extremely good; excellent, amazing. |
| howlingnoun | The act of producing howls. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Wonderful"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| marvelous | (American spelling) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful. |
| wondrous | Wonderful; amazing, inspiring awe; marvelous. |
| tremendous | Notable for its size, power, or excellence. |
| extraordinary | Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual. |
| fantastic | Wonderful; marvelous; excellent; extraordinarily good or great (used especially as an intensifier). |
| rattling | Lively, quick (speech, pace). |
| terrific | Extremely good; excellent, amazing. |
| howling | That howls. |
| marvellous | (British spelling) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful. |
| marvelnoun | (intransitive) To become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something. |
| phenomenal | (colloquial) Very remarkable; highly extraordinary; amazing. |
| spectacular | Amazing or worthy of special notice. |
| exquisite | Especially or extraordinarily fine or pleasing; exceptional. |
| magnificent | Grand, elegant or splendid in appearance. |
| wonderverb | (uncountable) A sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity, inspired by unexpected events, novel experiences and inexplicable circumstances, sometimes accompanied by surprise, shock or reverence. |
| enormous | Extremely large; greatly exceeding the common size, extent, etc. |
| superb | First-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good. |
| amazing | Causing wonder and amazement; very surprising. |
| breathtaking | stunningly beautiful; amazing |
| super | Better than average, better than usual; wonderful. |
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