wonderment
pronunciation
How to pronounce wonderment in British English:
UK [ˈwʌndəmənt]
How to pronounce wonderment in American English:
US [ˈwʌndərmənt]
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- Noun:
- the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
Word Origin
- wonderment (n.)
- 1530s, from wonder (n.) + -ment.
Example
- 1. His talent , his wonderment and his mystery make him legend .
- 2. Worry is a choice , but you can choose instead to trust in jesus and walk in the wonderment of how god provides .
- 3. Above all , nature photography lends to our lives what we long ago lost in our modern abandonment of nature the experience of wonderment , that sense of discovery , newness and awe .
- 4. Or , as in sebasti o salgado 's on-going project genesis that is linked to an equally challenging project at the instituto terra to restore brazil 's atlantic rain forest , photography marries wonderment , amazement and joy to a well-defined and articulated commitment to the planet .