wonderful

wonderful
adjective /ˈwʌn.də(ɹ).fl̩,ˈwʌn.dɚ.fl̩/
a) Tending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary.

He is massively corrupt. It is wonderful how the mans popularity survives.

b) Surprisingly excellent; very good or admirable, extremely impressive.

They served a wonderful six-course meal.


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  • wonderful — adj. 1) wonderful to + inf. (it was wonderful to visit our national parks) 2) wonderful that + clause (it was wonderful that we could see each other) * * * [ wʌndəf(ə)l] wonderful that + clause (it was wonderful that we could see each other)… …   Combinatory dictionary

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