wonderful
adjective
won·der·ful
ˈwən-dər-fəl 
1
: exciting wonder : marvelous, astonishing
a sight wonderful to behold
2
: unusually good : admirable
did a wonderful job
Synonyms of wonderful
Examples of wonderful in a Sentence
The rooms were filled with wonderful works of art.
It was a wonderful party.
You did a wonderful job.
She came home with wonderful news.
It's wonderful to finally meet you.
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Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 10 Jan. 2026
Keep reading to discover all of the wonderful possibilities this tiny home unlocks, for just $9,800.
—Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
Those are not our gestures; those were invented by these wonderful actors.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2026
As a bonus, the protagonist is a cookbook writer and there are wonderful recipes throughout.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Wonderful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wonderful. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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wonderful
adjective
won·der·ful
ˈwən-dər-fəl
1
: exciting wonder : marvelous
a sight wonderful to behold
2
: unusually good : admirable
did a wonderful job
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