Wonderful
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwʌn.də.fl̩/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Wonderful is an adjective meaning Tending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary.
Meaning
Tending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary.
More Meanings
- Surprisingly excellent; very good or admirable, extremely impressive.
- (dialect) Exceedingly, to a great extent.
Example Sentences
They served a wonderful six-course meal.
His delusion was not wonderful, but most natural.
What appears to be wonderful may turn out to be anything but.
He is massively corrupt. It is wonderful how the man's popularity survives.
Word Forms
- wonderfuller
- wonderfuler
- wonderfullest
- wonderfulest
- wonderfool
- wonderfull
- wondreful
- wondrefull
Synonyms for wonderful
Depending on context, synonyms include awesome, based, beat, beatific, bewildering, blissful.
Antonyms for wonderful
Common opposites include boring, common, disgusting, dull, horrible, insignificant.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include marvelous, wondrous, tremendous, extraordinary, fantastic, rattling.
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