Synonyms for
Marvellous
Definition
causing great wonder or astonishment; extraordinary
Synonyms & similar words
miraculous
howling
grand
terrific
rattling
tremendous
fantastic
marvelous
wonderful
tall
wondrous
improbable
amazing
awesome
excellent
fantastic
incredible
phenomenal
splendid
superb
terrific
wonderful
astonishing
breathtaking
dazzling
mind-blowing
spectacular
stunning
sublime
supreme
unbelievable
unreal
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- truly marvellous
- absolutely marvellous
- quite marvellous
- marvellous experience
- marvellous day
- marvellous achievement
- marvellous weather
Word family
Usage note
Marvellous is a British English spelling; the American English equivalent is marvelous. It generally expresses strong admiration or delight.
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Example sentences
- The sunset over the ocean was marvellous.
- The magician's tricks were marvellous.
- The cake tasted marvellous.
- The sculpture was a marvellous work of art.
- The concert was a marvellous experience.
Quotes
'She looked like a marvellous jewel', said the King.
'It's a marvellous night for a Moondance.' - Van Morrison
'A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.' - John Lennon