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Meaning of the word marvel in English

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marvel

US /ˈmɑːr.vəl/
UK /ˈmɑːr.vəl/

Noun

1.

a wonderful or astonishing person or thing.

Example:
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the marvels of technology
Synonym:
wondermiraclesensationspectaclephenomenongeniusmiracle workerprodigyparagonvirtuosowizardsomething elseeye-openerwhizzwhizz-kidninja

Verb

1.

be filled with wonder or astonishment.

Example:
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she marvelled at Jeffrey's composure
Synonym:
wonderstaregapegoggleadmireapplaudrespectvenerateappreciate
Synonym:
disregard
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