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Marvelous

Verb / ˈmɑ:rvʌlʌs / Another word for marvelous — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Something that is wonderful, amazing or incredible.

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Common collocations

  • truly marvelous
  • absolutely marvelous
  • quite marvelous
  • marvelous to behold
  • a marvelous achievement
  • marvelous weather
  • marvelous experience

Word family

noun marvel
adjective marvelous

Usage note

Marvelous is a strong positive adjective. While often used informally, it can also be used in more formal contexts to express admiration or wonder.

Example sentences

  1. The cake my mom baked was marvelous!
  2. The view from the mountaintop was marvelous.
  3. The magician's trick was absolutely marvelous!
  4. The concert was marvelous and everyone had a great time.
  5. The talented artist created a marvelous painting.

Quotes

  • Life is a marvelous journey, and it all starts with a single step. - Amit Ray
  • The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. - Helen Keller
  • The most marvelous thing about a miracle is that it is all about the recipient. - Max Lucado

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