Definitions for wonderfulˈwʌn dər fəl

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

won•der•fulˈwʌn dər fəl(adj.)

  1. excellent; grand; marvelous:

    a wonderful vacation.

    Category: Common Vocabulary

  2. exciting wonder; marvelous; extraordinary.

    Category: Common Vocabulary

Origin of wonderful:

bef. 1100

won′der•ful•ness(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. fantastic, grand, howling(a), marvelous, marvellous, rattling(a), terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous(adj)

    extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers

    "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. wonderful(adjective)ˈwʌn dər fəl

    very good

    a wonderful day; The weather has been wonderful all week.; The story was wonderfully told.

Wiktionary

  1. wonderful(Adjective)

    Tending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary.

  2. wonderful(Adjective)

    Surprisingly excellent; very good or admirable, extremely impressive.

    They served a wonderful six-course meal.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Wonderful(adj)

    adapted to excite wonder or admiration; surprising; strange; astonishing


Translations for wonderful

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

wonderful(adjective)

arousing wonder; extraordinary, especially in excellence

a wonderful opportunity; a wonderful present; She's a wonderful person.

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