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marvelous

/ˈmɑɹvələs/adjective3 syllables

Marvelous means: extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers.

Synonyms for marvelous19

adjective, as in extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

fantastic, grand, howling, marvellous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous, phenomenal, extraordinary

adjective, as in too improbable to admit of belief

improbable, marvellous, tall, incredible, unbelievable

adjective, as in being or having the character of a miracle

marvellous, miraculous, supernatural

also used for marvelous

portentous, prodigious

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What does marvelous mean?3

adjective

1

extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers“a fantastic trip to the Orient”

2

too improbable to admit of belief“a tall story”

3

being or having the character of a miracle

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Marvelous in a sentence

  • What marvelous work he's doing, donating books to needy children!AlanF_US
  • We think, and this allows us to do the marvelous things that we do.Opiejay888
  • It's marvelous how quickly the medicine relieved my pain.orcrist
  • The castle was transformed into a marvelous museum.CM
  • It is really marvelous of you to remember my birthday.unknown
  • It is marvelous that he should have done such a thing.unknown
  • It's a marvelous thing to do a play with her.unknown
  • I saw a marvelous animal act at the circus.AlanF_US

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