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[ mahr-vuh-luhs ] / ˈmɑr və ləs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR marvelous ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivesuperb; excellent; great: a marvelous show. such as to cause wonder, admiration, or astonishment; surprising; extraordinary. improbable or incredible: the marvelous events of Greek myth. Also especially British, mar·vel·lous . Origin of marvelous1300–50; Middle English merve(il)lous<Middle French merveilleus.See marvel, -ous SYNONYMS FOR marvelous1 wonderful. 2 wondrous, amazing, miraculous. 3 unbelievable. SEE SYNONYMS FOR marvelous ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR marvelous1 terrible. 2 commonplace. SEE ANTONYMS FOR marvelous ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM marvelousmar·vel·ous·ly, adverbmar·vel·lous·ness, nounsu·per·mar·vel·ous, adjectivesu·per·mar·vel·ous·ly, adverb su·per·mar·vel·ous·ness, nounun·mar·vel·lous, adjectiveun·mar·vel·lous·ly, adverbun·mar·vel·lous·ness, nounun·mar·vel·ous, adjectiveun·mar·vel·ous·ly, adverbun·mar·vel·ous·ness, noun Words nearby marvelousmarv, marvel, Marvell, marvellous, marvel-of-Peru, marvelous, marver, Marvin, marvy, Marwa, Marwar Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for marvelousIt manages by relying almost exclusively on Lauren Graham and her marvelous expressiveness to carry everything. Every episode of Gilmore Girls, ranked|Constance Grady|October 6, 2020|Vox Plus, it makes a marvelous gift for parents and kids birthdays. The best mini waffle makers for delectable breakfasts|PopSci Commerce Team|October 2, 2020|Popular Science Silk is a marvelous material with a long history and has many uses. Silk can be molded into strong medical implants|Sid Perkins|April 2, 2020|Science News For Students The song was so marvelous, the decision was made to add animation and pitch it to networks. Schoolhouse Rock: A Trojan Horse of Knowledge and Power|Jason Lynch|September 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Every discovery brings us closer to understanding how planets form in all their marvelous variety. Mega-Earth Is the Weirdest Exoplanet Yet|Matthew R. Francis|June 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Alison is played by the marvelous Tatiana Maslany, an actress who hails from Regina, Saskatchewan. Why Should You Watch 'Orphan Black'? Tatiana Maslany.|Sujay Kumar|April 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST If nobody is with us, we might watch something arty—there are marvelous channels of opera or concerts—then go to bed and read. How I Write: Diane Johnson|Noah Charney|January 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Christmas is a season of marvelous and mystical experiences, and maybe it seems churlish to let science and history intrude. Vatican Science on Christmas and Creationism|Christopher Dickey|December 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST In the course of time, as the result of Grenfell's tireless efforts, a marvelous change for the better took place. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador|Dillon Wallace On this I saw one of the most marvelous phenomena I have ever looked upon. John L. Stoddard's Lectures, Vol. 10 (of 10)|John L. Stoddard The country north of the Mexican boundary is the most marvelous in the United States. Building a State in Apache Land|Charles D. Poston And with this underground life children have a marvelous sympathy. The Moral Instruction of Children|Felix Adler She rested after lunch, and spent some time in the evening combining jewels and flowers, so as to form a marvelous effect. A Fair Mystery|Bertha M. Clay
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