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fab·u·lous F0002800 (făb′yə-ləs)adj.1. Extremely pleasing or successful: a fabulous vacation.2. Barely credible; astonishing: the fabulous endurance of a marathon runner.3. a. Of the nature of a fable or myth; legendary.b. Told of or celebrated in fables or legends. [Middle English, mythical, from Old French fabuleux, from Latin fābulōsus, from fābula, fable; see fable.] fab′u·lous·ly adv.fab′u·lous·ness n.fabulous (ˈfæbjʊləs) adj1. almost unbelievable; astounding; legendary: fabulous wealth. 2. informal extremely good: a fabulous time at the party. 3. of, relating to, or based upon fable: a fabulous beast. [C15: from Latin fābulōsus celebrated in fable, from fābula fable] ˈfabulously adv ˈfabulousness nfab•u•lous (ˈfæb yə ləs) adj. 1. almost impossible to believe; incredible. 2. exceptionally good or unusual; superb. 3. told about or known through fables or myths; purely imaginary. [1540–50; < Latin fābulōsus, derivative of fābul(a) fable] fab′u•lous•ly, adv. fab′u•lous•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | fabulous - extremely pleasing; "a fabulous vacation"fabpleasing - giving pleasure and satisfaction; "a pleasing piece of news"; "pleasing in manner and appearance" | | 2. | fabulous - based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity; "mythical centaurs"; "the fabulous unicorn"mythical, mythologic, mythological, mythicunreal - lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria; "ghosts and other unreal entities"; "unreal propaganda serving as news" | | 3. | fabulous - barely credible; "the fabulous endurance of a marathon runner"incredible, unbelievable - beyond belief or understanding; "at incredible speed"; "the book's plot is simply incredible" |
fabulousadjective1. (Informal) wonderful, excellent, brilliant, superb, spectacular, fantastic (informal), marvellous, sensational (informal), first-rate, brill (informal), magic (informal), out-of-this-world (informal) The scenery and weather were fabulous. wonderful real, common, natural, ordinary, genuine, credible, commonplace2. astounding, amazing, extraordinary, remarkable, incredible, astonishing, legendary, immense, unbelievable, breathtaking, phenomenal, inconceivable You'll be entered in our free draw to win this fabulous prize.3. legendary, imaginary, mythical, fictitious, made-up, fantastic, invented, unreal, mythological, apocryphal The chimaera of myth is a fabulous beast made up of the parts of other animals.fabulousadjective1. So remarkable as to elicit disbelief:amazing, astonishing, astounding, fantastic, fantastical, incredible, marvelous, miraculous, phenomenal, prodigious, stupendous, unbelievable, wonderful, wondrous.2. Particularly excellent:divine, fantastic, fantastical, glorious, marvelous, sensational, splendid, superb, terrific, wonderful.Informal: dandy, dreamy, great, ripping, super, swell, tremendous.Slang: cool, groovy, hot, keen, neat, nifty.Idiom: out of this world.3. Of or existing only in myths:legendary, mythic, mythical, mythologic, mythological.Translationsfable (ˈfeibl) noun1. a story (usually about animals) that teaches a lesson about human behaviour. Aesop's fables. 寓言 寓言2. a legend or untrue story. fact or fable? 傳說 传说fabulous (ˈfӕbjuləs) adjective1. wonderful. a fabulous idea. 極好的 极好的2. existing (only) in a fable. The phoenix is a fabulous bird. 傳說上的,神話 传说上的,神话 ˈfabulously adverb 極好地,難以置信地 极好地,难以置信地 EncyclopediaSeefableSee FAB See FABfabulous
Synonyms for fabulousadj wonderfulSynonyms- wonderful
- excellent
- brilliant
- superb
- spectacular
- fantastic
- marvellous
- sensational
- first-rate
- brill
- magic
- out-of-this-world
Antonyms- real
- common
- natural
- ordinary
- genuine
- credible
- commonplace
adj astoundingSynonyms- astounding
- amazing
- extraordinary
- remarkable
- incredible
- astonishing
- legendary
- immense
- unbelievable
- breathtaking
- phenomenal
- inconceivable
adj legendarySynonyms- legendary
- imaginary
- mythical
- fictitious
- made-up
- fantastic
- invented
- unreal
- mythological
- apocryphal
Synonyms for fabulousadj so remarkable as to elicit disbeliefSynonyms- amazing
- astonishing
- astounding
- fantastic
- fantastical
- incredible
- marvelous
- miraculous
- phenomenal
- prodigious
- stupendous
- unbelievable
- wonderful
- wondrous
adj particularly excellentSynonyms- divine
- fantastic
- fantastical
- glorious
- marvelous
- sensational
- splendid
- superb
- terrific
- wonderful
- dandy
- dreamy
- great
- ripping
- super
- swell
- tremendous
- cool
- groovy
- hot
- keen
- neat
- nifty
adj of or existing only in mythsSynonyms- legendary
- mythic
- mythical
- mythologic
- mythological
Synonyms for fabulousadj extremely pleasingSynonymsRelated Wordsadj based on or told of in traditional storiesSynonyms- mythical
- mythologic
- mythological
- mythic
Related Wordsadj barely credibleRelated Words |