marvellous
pronunciation
How to pronounce marvellous in British English:
UK [ˈmɑːvələs]
How to pronounce marvellous in American English:
US [ˈmɑːrvələs]
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- Adjective:
- extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers
- being or having the character of a miracle
- too improbable to admit of belief
Word Origin
- marvellous (adj.)
- see marvelous.
Example
- 1. What a marvellous job title !
- 2. Then came the fiendish japanese with their marvellous photocopiers and cameras and cars .
- 3. Finally , it is of course marvellous that these men have pledged so much money to good causes .
- 4. The viva centre for modern mayr medicine is a marvellous austrian detox centre , known in my house as the bottom clinic .
- 5. It is indeed marvellous that a country that is so large and so relatively poor can manage a peaceful , democratic transition .