Thesaurus: wondrous

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1. n. In a wonderful or surprising manner or degree; wonderfully.
2. a. Wonderful; astonishing; admirable; marvelous; such as excite surprise and astonishment; strange.
3. adj. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
4. adv. (used as an intensifier) excellently
5. In a wonderful or surprising manner or degree; wonderfully. For sylphs, yet mindful of their ancient race, Are, as when women, wondrous fond of place. Pope. And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold. Coleridge. Wonderful; astonishing; admirable; marvelous; such as excite surprise and astonishment; strange. That I may . . . tell of all thy wondrous works. Ps. xxvi. 7. -- Won"drous*ly, adv. -- Won"drous*ness, n. Chloe complains, and wondrously's aggrieved. Granville.
6. In a wonderful or surprising manner or degree; wonderfully.For sylphs, yet mindful of their ancient race, Are, as when women,wondrous fond of place. Pope.And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold.Coleridge.
7. j:100 s extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers r (used as an intensifier) extremely well