n. That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle.
n. Surprise, astonishment.
v. To become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.
v. To marvel at.
v. To cause to marvel or be surprised.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle.
n. Wonder.
verb-intransitive. To be struck with surprise, astonishment, or wonder; to wonder.
v. To marvel at.
v. To cause to marvel, or be surprised; -- used impersonally.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. That which causes wonder; an astonishing thing; a wonder; a prodigy.
n. Admiration; astonishment; wonder.
To wonder at; be struck with surprise at; be perplexed with curiosity about: with a clause for object.
To be filled with admiration, astonishment, or amazement; wonder.
To appear wonderful; seem or be a wonder.
Wonderful; marvelous.
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v. be amazed at
v. express astonishment or surprise about something
n. something that causes feelings of wonder
Word Usage
"Then, with the same rapid step and preoccupied face, he made the round of the whole garden, and showed his former ward all his greenhouses and hot-houses, his covered-in garden, and two apiaries which he called the marvel of our century."