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Marvelous

/ˈmɑːvələs/ · adjective

Meaning

(American spelling) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful..

Example Sentences

I went to a marvelous party last week.
The fifty little brown musicians rendered difficult selections with marvelous accuracy and gingersome dash and artistic enjoyment of the work.
At first glance, importance sampling seems like a marvellous solution to any posterior simulation problem.

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What does marvelous mean?

Marvelous means (American spelling) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful..

What is a synonym for marvelous?

Common synonyms include portentous, extraordinary, tremendous, wondrous.

What is the opposite of marvelous?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use marvelous in a sentence?

I went to a marvelous party last week.

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