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Meaning of 'marvelous' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Marvelous [ n.]
- Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
- Partaking of the character of miracle, or supernatural power; incredible.

Meaning of 'marvelous' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . marvelous [ s]
Meaning (1):
- extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
Example in sentence:
  • a fantastic trip to the Orient;
  • a howling success;
  • a marvelous collection of rare books;
  • a tremendous achievement;
  • had a rattling conversation about politics;
  • the film was fantastic!
Meaning (2):
- too improbable to admit of belief
Example in sentence:
  • a tall story

Nearby Words:

mar mar-text mara marabou marabout maracan marai maranatha maranta maraschino

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