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- DictionaryWon·der/ˈwəndər/
noun
- 1. a feeling of surprise mingled with admiration, caused by something beautiful, unexpected, unfamiliar, or inexplicable: "he had stood in front of it, observing the intricacy of the ironwork with the wonder of a child"
verb
- 1. desire or be curious to know something: "how many times have I written that, I wonder?"
- 2. feel doubt: "I wonder about such a marriage"
The meaning of WONDER is a cause of astonishment or admiration : marvel. How to use wonder in a sentence.
a feeling of great surprise and admiration caused by seeing or experiencing something that is strange and new: The sight of the Grand Canyon stretching out before them filled them with wonder.
the emotion excited by what is strange and surprising; a feeling of surprised or puzzled interest, sometimes tinged with admiration: He felt wonder at seeing the Grand Canyon. Synonyms: awe, bewilderment, amazement, astonishment, surprise. miraculous deed or event; remarkable phenomenon. Wonder.
verb. have a wish or desire to know something. “He wondered who had built this beautiful church”. synonyms: enquire, inquire. see more. verb. place in doubt or express doubtful speculation. “I wonder whether this was the right thing to do”. “she wondered whether it would snow tonight”.
WONDER meaning: 1 : something or someone that is very surprising, beautiful, amazing, etc.; 2 : a feeling caused by seeing something that is very surprising, beautiful, amazing, etc.
3 days ago · noun. 1. the feeling excited by something strange; a mixture of surprise, curiosity, and sometimes awe. 2. something that causes such a feeling, such as a miracle. 3. See Seven Wonders of the World. 4. (modifier) exciting wonder by virtue of spectacular results achieved, feats performed, etc.
WONDER definition: 1. to want to know something or to try to understand the reason for something: 2. used to politely…. Learn more.
Wonder Definition. The feeling of surprise, admiration, and awe aroused by something strange, unexpected, incredible, etc. Gazing in wonder at the comet. The quality that arouses such emotion. A person, thing, or event that causes astonishment and admiration; prodigy; marvel.
1. To have a feeling of awe, astonishment, surprise, or admiration: We wondered at the ease with which she settled into her new job. 2. To be filled with curiosity or doubt: I could only wonder after hearing his excuse. I wondered about his late-night comings and goings. v.tr.
Definition of wonder verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
