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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024mar•vel /ˈmɑrvəl/USA pronunciation n., v., -veled, -vel•ing or (esp. Brit.) -velled, -vel•ling. n. [countable] - something that causes wonder or astonishment:an engineering marvel.
v. - to be filled with wonder (at): [~ + at + object]I marveled at her ability to charm.[~ + that clause]They marveled that you won.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mar•vel (mär′vəl),USA pronunciation n., v., -veled, -vel•ing or (esp. Brit.) -velled, -vel•ling. n. - something that causes wonder, admiration, or astonishment;
a wonderful thing; a wonder or prodigy:The new bridge is an engineering marvel. - [Archaic.]the feeling of wonder;
astonishment. v.t. - to wonder at (usually fol. by a clause as object):I marvel that you were able to succeed against such odds.
- to wonder or be curious about (usually fol. by a clause as object):A child marvels that the stars can be.
v.i. - to be filled with wonder, admiration, or astonishment, as at something surprising or extraordinary:I marvel at your courage.
- Late Latin mīrābilia marvels, noun, nominal use of neuter plural of Latin mīrābilis marvelous. See admirable
- Old French merveil(l)e
- Middle English mervel 1250–1300
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