: that is to be marveled at : extraordinary
a wondrous feat
wondrous
adverb
archaic
wondrously
adverb
wondrousness
noun
Examples of wondrous in a Sentence
The museum featured a display of wondrous tapestries.
what a wondrous discovery fire must have been
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Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 28 Apr. 2025
Yet again, the Severance finale delivers a wondrous Innie rebellion, but this time, the call was coming from inside the house.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2025
Coming from Illinois, things start out slow, but the scenery kicks into high gear once the train crosses through Raton Pass from Colorado into New Mexico, where you’ll likely be treated to a wondrous desert sunset that turns the skies sherbet orange.
—Ellen Carpenter, AFAR Media, 24 Apr. 2025
Well, leave it to Disney to provide the golden ticket to a wondrous habitat few human observers have been able to access.
—Devonne Goode, Parents, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Wondrous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wondrous. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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wondrous
adjective
won·drous
ˈwən-drəs 
: such as to be marveled at extraordinary
a wondrous place
wondrous
adverb
archaic
wondrously
adverb
wondrousness
noun
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