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Compare. amazing informal approving. miraculous. Fewer examples. A marvellous reception awaited me on my first day at work. From the garden there was a marvellous view over open countryside. From the restaurant there was a marvellous prospect of Sienna and the countryside beyond. That was a marvellous backhand volley.
If you describe someone or something as marvellous, you are emphasizing that they are very good. He certainly is a marvellous actor. She made marvellous fish pie. He looked marvellous. Synonyms: excellent, great, mean [slang], topping [British, slang, old-fashioned] More Synonyms of marvellous.
Marvellous definition: causing great wonder, surprise, etc; extraordinary. See examples of MARVELLOUS used in a sentence.
extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers. synonyms: fantastic, grand, howling, incredible, marvelous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous. extraordinary. beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable. adjective.
Definition of marvellous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define marvellous. marvellous synonyms, marvellous pronunciation, marvellous translation, English dictionary definition of marvellous. also mar·vel·lous adj. 1. Causing wonder or astonishment. 2. Of the highest or best kind or quality; first-rate: has a marvelous collection of rare books....
Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful. I went to a marvellous party last week. Wiktionary. Synonyms: terrific. wondrous. wonderful. tremendous. rattling. marvelous. howling. grand. fantastic. miraculous. tall. improbable. Advertisement. Origin of Marvellous.
Meaning & use. adjective. 1.a. c1330–. Such as to excite wonder or astonishment (chiefly in a positive sense); wonderful, astonishing, surprising; worthy of admiration. Also (esp. from the later Middle English period until 16th cent.): having remarkable or extraordinary (and as if supernatural) properties. c1330 (?a1300)
marvellous meaning, definition, what is marvellous: extremely good, enjoyable, impressive et...: Learn more.
1. : causing wonder : astonishing. the marvelous directional sense of migrating birds. 2. : miraculous, supernatural. Gothic tales of marvelous and bizarre happenings. 3. : of the highest kind or quality : notably superior. has a marvelous way with children. marvelously adverb. or chiefly British marvellously. marvelously inventive.
