wondering

adjective

Definition of wonderingnext
as in amazed
filled with amazement or wonder with wondering expressions on our faces, we watched the acrobats perform their daring feats

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wondering (about)

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“Wondering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wondering. Accessed 21 Mar. 2023.

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