Wonder - English meaning

Wonder – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A feeling of amazement and admiration, caused by something beautiful, remarkable, or unfamiliar.
Usage examples:
He observed the intricacy of the ironwork with the wonder of a child
Synonims:
Awe Admiration Wonderment Fascination Surprise Astonishment Amazement
noun
A person or thing regarded as very good, remarkable, or effective.
Usage examples:
We all eat cakes from gisella—she's a wonder
noun
A surprising event or situation.
Usage examples:
It is a wonder that losses are not much greater

verb
Desire to know something; feel curious.
Usage examples:
How many times have i written that, i wonder?
Synonims:
Ponder Ask oneself Think about Meditate on Reflect on Deliberate about Muse on Speculate about Conjecture Puzzle about Be curious about Be inquisitive about Cudgel one's brains about
verb
Feel doubt.
Usage examples:
Even hereditary peers are inclined to wonder about the legitimacy of the place
verb
Feel admiration and amazement; marvel.
Usage examples:
People stood by and wondered at such bravery
Synonims:
Marvel Be amazed Be filled with amazement Be filled with admiration Be astonished Be surprised Be awed Stand in awe Be full of wonder Be lost for words Not believe one's eyes/ears Not know wh

verb
To think about things in a questioning and sometimes doubting way
Usage examples:
[ i ] i often wonder about those kids., [ + question word ] i wonder what he is doing here., [ i ] …

Wonder translation into English

Wonder: translate from English into Chinese

想知道, 奇迹, 怀疑, 惊异, 奇, 惊愕, 敬服, 敬佩, 奇妙的

Wonder: translate from English into Dutch

Vraag me af, Wonder, Verwondering, Zich afvragen, Benieuwd zijn, Zich verwonderen, Zich verbazen, Willen weten, Mirakel, Wonderwerk, Verbaasdheid

Wonder: translate from English into French

Merveille, Se demander, Émerveillement, Étonner, Étonnement, Miracle, Penser, Songer, Prodige, Stupeur, Formidable, S'étonner

Wonder: translate from English into German

Sich fragen, Wunder, Staunen, Sich wundern, Verwunderung

Wonder: translate from English into Hindi

आश्चर्य, विस्मय, अचंभा, अद्भुत वस्तु

Wonder: translate from English into Italian

Meraviglia, Meravigliarsi, Chiedere, Stupore, Domandarsi, Meravigliare, Prodigio, Miracolo, Portento, Fenomeno

Wonder: translate from English into Korean

궁금하다, 경이, 이상하게 여기다, 기관, 경탄할 만한 것, 경탄할 만한 사람, 경탄할 만한 사건, 경탄할 불가사의한 것, 경탄할 불가사의한 사람, 경탄할 불가사의한 사건, 의심하다, 이 아닐까 생각하다, 마법의

Wonder: translate from English into Russian

Удивляться, Чудо, Удивление, Изумление, Интересоваться, Дивиться, Подивиться, Невидаль, Желать знать, Нечто удивительное, Изумительный

Wonder: translate from English into Spanish

Preguntarse, Maravilla, Asombro, Maravillarse, Asombrarse, Admiración, Admirarse, Maravillar, Milagro, Prodigio, Milagroso, Desear saber, Portento

Word origin

Old English wundor (noun), wundrian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wonder and German Wunder, of unknown ultimate origin.

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Wonder synonims

admiration

noun
Respect and warm approval.
Usage examples:
I have the greatest admiration for all those involved in the project

noun
The feeling of admiring someone or something
Usage examples:
My admiration for that woman grows daily., she gazed in admiration at his broad, muscular shoulders.

Admiration - all meanings in English

amazement

noun
A feeling of great surprise or wonder.
Usage examples:
She shook her head in amazement

noun
Extreme surprise
Usage examples:
She stared in amazement., to my amazement, he ate the whole pie.

Amazement - all meanings in English

astonishment

noun
Great surprise.
Usage examples:
She looked at him in astonishment

noun
Very great surprise
Usage examples:
To the astonishment of her colleagues, she resigned., she gasped in astonishment.

Astonishment - all meanings in English

awe

noun
A feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder.
Usage examples:
They gazed in awe at the small mountain of diamonds

verb
Inspire with awe.
Usage examples:
They were both awed by the vastness of the forest

noun
A feeling of great respect, usually mixed with fear or surprise
Usage examples:
I was too much in awe of him to address him directly., niagara falls is an awe-inspiring sight., th…

Awe - all meanings in English

conjecture

noun
An opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information.
Usage examples:
Conjectures about the newcomer were many and varied

verb
Form an opinion or supposition about (something) on the basis of incomplete information.
Usage examples:
Many conjectured that the jury could not agree

noun
An opinion or judgment that is not based on proof; a guess
Usage examples:
[ u ] what lay behind the decision is open to conjecture., [ + that clause ] some employees conject…

Conjecture - all meanings in English

fascination

noun
The power to fascinate someone; the quality of being fascinating.
Usage examples:
Television has always held a fascination for me

Fascination - all meanings in English

marvel

verb
Be filled with wonder or astonishment.
Usage examples:
She marvelled at jeffrey's composure

noun
A wonderful or astonishing person or thing.
Usage examples:
The marvels of technology

verb
To show or experience great surprise or admiration
Usage examples:
Tourists marvel at the panoramic view., i marvel at her patience with the children., this gadget is…

Marvel - all meanings in English

ponder

verb
Think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion.
Usage examples:
I pondered the question of what clothes to wear for the occasion

verb
To consider something carefully for a long time
Usage examples:
[ t ] she ponders the reaction she’ll receive., [ i ] the back porch is a quiet place where i can p…

Ponder - all meanings in English

surprise

noun
An unexpected or astonishing event, fact, etc.
Usage examples:
The announcement came as a complete surprise

verb
(of something unexpected) cause (someone) to feel mild astonishment or shock.
Usage examples:
I was surprised at his statement

noun
An unexpected event, or the feeling caused when something unexpected happens
Usage examples:
[ c ] don’t tell ann we’re having a party for her – i want it to be a surprise., [ c ] last night’s…

Surprise - all meanings in English

think about

θɪŋk

collocation
Have on one's mind, think about actively

phrasal verb
Take someone or something into account or consideration when deciding on a possible action.
Usage examples:
You can live how you like, but there's the children to think about

phrasal verb
Consider the possibility or advantages of a course of action.
Usage examples:
She thought about enrolling for a college course

Think about - all meanings in English

wonderment

noun
A state of awed admiration or respect.
Usage examples:
Corbett shook his head in silent wonderment

noun
Great and pleasant surprise
Usage examples:
He listened with quiet wonderment as his grandfather told him of his life in the circus.

Wonderment - all meanings in English

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