Synonyms for

Wonders

Verb / ˈwʌndɜ:z / Another word for wonders — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Things or events that cause amazement or admiration.

Synonyms & similar words

marvel question inquire wonder admiration wonderment curiosity enquire marvels miracles phenomena spectacles prodigies amazements surprises astonishments wows delights pleasures joys beauties treasures gems attractions curiosities oddities fascinations enchantments

Synonyms by register

Formal

marvels miracles phenomena

Informal

amazing things cool stuff great sights

Literary

prodigies wonders marvels

Antonyms

commonplace ordinary familiar mundane routine unremarkable

Common collocations

  • seven wonders
  • natural wonders
  • man-made wonders
  • works of wonder
  • sense of wonder
  • wonders never cease
  • wonders of the world
  • wonders of nature

Word family

noun wonder
verb wonder
adjective wonderful
adverb wonderfully

Usage note

As a noun, 'wonders' often refers to things that inspire awe or amazement. As a verb, 'wonder' means to question or be curious about something.

Example sentences

  1. The Grand Canyon is one of the natural wonders of the world.
  2. I saw a magic show and it was full of wonders.
  3. The singers voice was a wonder to hear.
  4. The inventors new creation is a technological wonder.
  5. The book was full of amazing wonders from around the world.

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