Wonderful.

Full of wonder; such as to excite wonder or astonishment; marvellous; sometimes used trivially = surprisingly large, fine, excellent, etc.

Wonderful, wondrous, marvellous. onor in (a) wonder wise, wonderfully (cf. Middle Low German wunderwîs(e adv.). See also wonder thing, n., wonder-work…

= wondrous, adj.

Such as to excite wonder or astonishment (chiefly in a positive sense); wonderful, astonishing, surprising; worthy of admiration. Also (esp. from…

Marvellous, wonderful; miraculous.

= marvellously, adv. 1.

Wonderful, marvellous.

Exciting wonder, to be marvelled at; wonderful, remarkable, astonishing, surprising. Now rare.

Admirable; wonderful, astonishing.

That works wonders; exciting wonder or astonishment; marvellous. Also (humorously) in weakened sense.

Wonderful.

Astonishing.

Prodigious, marvellous; monstrous, extraordinary. Cf. portentous, adj. 2. Now rare.

Resembling a miracle; so extraordinary as to appear supernatural; remarkable, astonishing. Cf. miracle, n. 4.

‘Rare’, extraordinary, amazing.

= mirific, adj.

Shocking with surprise or wonder, amazing.

Causing great surprise or wonder; astonishing, astounding. Later also in weakened sense: very impressive; excellent.

Wonderful, marvellous. Obsolete.

Causing wonder, astonishment, or surprise. Obsolete.

That causes wonder or amazement; marvellous, astonishing. Also in an unfavourable sense: appalling.

Calculated to astonish, surprising, wonderful.

Such as is met with only in fable; beyond the usual range of fact; astonishing, incredible. Now frequently in trivial use, esp. = ‘marvellous’…

see wonder, v. 1a 1d.

In extended sense: magical; wonderful.

Causing wonder, astonishment, or surprise; remarkable, extraordinary; staggering, breathtaking.

= necromantic, adj. 2b. Obsolete. rare.

Wonderful.

Causing surprise or wonder by its unexpectedness; astonishingly wonderful.

Wonderful.

Filling with wonder, surprising, wonderful.

Wonderful.

In weakened use: excellent, superb; wonderful.

slang (originally and chiefly U.S.). Used as a term of approval: terrific, wonderful; formidable. Occasionally also: stylish, attractive. Cf. mean…

irresistibly bewitching or fascinating.

Astonishing, amazing; awe-inspiring. Also: very exciting, thrilling.

figurative. That arouses a sudden feeling of surprise and admiration; thrilling; astonishing; = breathtaking, adj.

(a) n. the orifice of the mouth; (b) adj. (usually with hyphen), astonishing, amazing.

That causes shock or astonishment; astounding, astonishing, stunning.

That inspires (or is intended to inspire) surprise, enthusiasm, excitement, or interest; astonishing; fascinating; impressive.

colloquial. Astounding, sensational; licentious, risqué; in Sport, of a shot or hit: exceedingly fast, ‘blistering’.

Remarkable, excellent; also, amazing, incredible.

colloquial. Very remarkable or striking. Also as a general term of approval: very impressive, outstanding.

Surprising, astonishing, impressive; visually spectacular. Cf. pop, v.1 5b.

= wonderful, adj.

colloquial. Overwhelming; esp. in crashing bore.

In transitive senses: Causing to reel or totter; confounding, perplexing; hence in trivial use: amazing, astounding; enormous.

figurative (originally U.S.). That inspires a strong emotional response; astonishing, exciting, shocking, etc. Now: esp. (of a figure or amount)…

Overwhelming, startling, amazing.

Immense, colossal; staggering, awe-inspiring.

colloquial. Of a person or thing: of overwhelming or surpassing quality. Cf. B. 4.

Astonishing, overwhelming; consciousness-altering (esp. as a result of drug use), that ‘blows one's mind’ (see blow, v.1 24j).

Used with positive connotations, in the sense ‘wonderful, remarkable’.

That causes one to boggle or be overwhelmed; staggering, mind-boggling. Frequently as the second element in combinations with nouns.

That causes astonishment; astounding, breathtaking, staggering.

slang. (a) Of a cresting wave: hollow and curved, so that it is well-formed for riding on (U.S. Surfing); (b) more generally: wonderful, amazing…