Meaning & Definition of word "Marvelous"
Marvelous
/ˈmɑːrvələs/
adjective:
- 1. Causing great wonder or admiration; astonishing.
- Example: The display of fireworks was truly marvelous and left everyone in awe.
- 2. Extraordinarily good or impressive.
- Example: She has a marvelous talent for music that captivates her audience.
- 3. Unexpectedly good or pleasing; excellent.
- Example: The meal at that restaurant was marvelous; I highly recommend it.
- 4. Having the qualities of a marvel; wonderful.
- Example: The landscape was marvelous, with breathtaking views at every turn.
Etymology
●From Middle English meruaylleus, from Old French merveillos, from Latin mirabilis.
Common Phrases and Expressions
marvelous time:
a very enjoyable or pleasing experience.
marvelous view:
a beautiful or impressive sight.
marvelous thing:
something that is extraordinary or wonderful.
Related Words
marvel:
a wonderful or astonishing person or thing.
marveling:
the act of expressing or feeling wonder.
marvelousness:
the quality of being marvelous.
Slang Meanings of marvelous
Meaning: Awesome
● Example Sentence: That new game is totally marvelous!
Meaning: Bomb
● Example Sentence: The party was bomb; it was marvelous!