marvelous
Exciting wonder or surpriseExciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
» I had a marvelous time.
Я чудесно провёл время.
Я изумительно провёл время.
Я чудесно провела время.
Я чудово провів час.
Я чудово провела час.
Meaning
1 senses(US)Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
I went to a marvelous party last week.
wunderbar, wundersam
изуми́тельныйizumítelʹnyj, чуде́сныйčudésnyj, удиви́тельныйudivítelʹnyj
чудо́вийčudóvyj
- being or having the character of a miracle
- too improbable to admit of belief
- extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
Examples
65 sentencesI had a marvelous time.
Я чудово провів час.
ruЯ чудесно провёл время.
I feel marvelous.
Я почуваюся пречудово.
Isn't that marvelous?
Хіба це не чудово?
ruРазве не замечательно?
deIst das nicht wunderbar?
I thought that it was marvelous.
Did you have a marvelous time?
Translations
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Origin
First attested from 1300 as Middle English merveilous, from Old French merveillus, from meFirst attested from 1300 as Middle English merveilous, from Old French merveillus, from merveille (“a wonder”), equivalent to marvel + -ous.
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Forms
more marvelous, most marvelous| Comparative | more marvelous Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most marvelous Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
15 synonyms- being or having the character of a miracle:marvellousmiraculous
- too improbable to admit of belief:improbablemarvelloustall
- extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers:fantasticgrandhowlingmarvellousrattlingterrifictremendouswonderful
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form