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Meaning of marvelous in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈmɑrv(ə)ləs/

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    marvelous

    Definitions

    1. extraordinarily good

    Examples

    • « used especially as intensifiers »
    • « a fantastic trip to the Orient »
    • « the film was fantastic! »
    • « a howling success »
    • « a marvelous collection of rare books »
    • « had a rattling conversation about politics »
    • « a tremendous achievement »

    Synonyms

    • extraordinary
  2. 2. too improbable to admit of belief

    Examples

    • « a tall story »

    Synonyms

    • incredible
    • unbelievable
  3. 3. being or having the character of a miracle

    Synonyms

    • supernatural

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