Phenomenal

/fəˈnɪmənəl/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Remarkable or extraordinary; exceptional.

Her phenomenal talent for music earned her a scholarship to a prestigious conservatory.

Existing in or relating to phenomena; observable or perceptible.

The scientist made a phenomenal discovery that changed our understanding of the universe.

Very impressive or outstanding.

The team's phenomenal performance in the championship game left the audience in awe.

From late Latin 'phaenomenon' meaning 'that which appears'.

phenomenal growth

Significant or impressive increase in size, number, or degree.

phenomenal success

An extraordinary level of achievement or accomplishment.

phenomenal job

A job that is exceptionally well done.

phenomenon

An observable fact or event.

phenomenology

The study of phenomena and their experiences.

phenomenalism

A philosophical theory that physical objects do not exist independently of our perception of them.

Mind-blowing

That concert was mind-blowing; it was phenomenal!

Out of this world

The food at that restaurant is out of this world, simply phenomenal.