: that is to be marveled at : extraordinary
a wondrous feat
wondrous
adverb
archaic
wondrously
adverb
wondrousness
noun
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The museum featured a display of wondrous tapestries.
what a wondrous discovery fire must have been
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Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
At his best, my friend has an incredible talent for bringing people and ideas together and transforming them into something wondrous and valuable.
—Dev Patnaik, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
And these were just some of many astonishing and wondrous vintages.
—Josh Condon, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2024
What unfolds next is both foreordained and unpredictable: a performance superficially the same as any other rendition of the same score, but also profoundly different — wondrous, perhaps, or merely rote.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Wondrous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wondrous. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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wondrous
adjective
won·drous
ˈwən-drəs 
: such as to be marveled at extraordinary
a wondrous place
wondrous
adverb
archaic
wondrously
adverb
wondrousness
noun
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