marvelous

Speech parts

1. marvelous - Noun

2. marvelous - Adjective

3. marvelous - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.

Partaking of the character of miracle, or supernatural power; incredible.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

wonderful grand fantastic tremendous incredible miraculous improbable astonishing terrific wondrous bonnie sterling brill primo foxy
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Antonyms

bush moa heather prairie carrion dowdy
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Phrases with the word

marvelous realism marvelous day less marvelous

Examples

What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous and awful, good and evil. Norman Mailer

Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks. Anthony Trollope

In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. Aristotle

Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous. Bill Moyers

In our nature, however, there is a provision, alike marvelous and merciful, that the sufferer should never know the intensity of what he endures by its present torture, but chiefly by the pang that rankles after it. Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale. Nathaniel Hawthorne

Close letter words and terms

marvellousness marvelment Marvelophile marvelous day marvelous realism marvelously