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1 wondrous
adjective (wonderful.) maravilhoso* * *won.drous[w'∧ndrəs] adj arch 1 maravilhoso, magnífico, extraordinário. 2 surpreendente, admirável. • adv = link=wondrously wondrously. -
2 wondrous
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3 wonder
1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) espanto2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) maravilha3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) maravilha2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) admirar-se2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) perguntar-se3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) gostar de saber•- wonderfully
- wonderingly
- wonderland
- wondrous
- no wonder* * *won.der[w'∧ndə] n 1 milagre. he did/ worked wonders / ele realizou milagres. 2 prodígio, portento. 3 maravilha. she is a wonder / ela é maravilhosa. 4 admiração, surpresa, espanto. it excited wonders / causou surpresa. I was filled with wonder / fiquei muito surpreso. they looked at me in wonder / eles todos me olharam surpresos. • vt+vi 1 admirar-se, surpreender-se, espantar-se (at, over de, com). wonder you never read the letters / admiro-me de que você nunca leia as cartas. it is not to be wondered at if... / não é de admirar se... 2 querer saber, estar curioso por saber, ter curiosidade para descobrir. I wonder who it was! / eu gostaria de saber quem foi. 3 perguntar, inquirir. he wondered to himself how... / ele ficou pensando (consigo mesmo) como... a nine days’ wonder um prodígio. for a wonder surpreendentemente. I wonder! a) isto é o que eu gostaria de saber. b) disto eu ainda duvido muito. I wonder how he did it? como será que ele fez isto? no wonder that não é de admirar que. small wonder if... não é de admirar se... the wonders of the world os milagres do mundo. what wonder? é de admirar? -
4 wonder
1. noun1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) maravilhamento2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) maravilha, espanto3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) maravilha2. verb1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) espantar-se2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) interrogar-se3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) interrogar-se•- wonderfully - wonderingly - wonderland - wondrous - no wonder
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Wondrous — Won drous, adv. [OE. wonders, adv. (later also adj.). See {Wonder}, n., and cf. { wards}.] In a wonderful or surprising manner or degree; wonderfully. [1913 Webster] For sylphs, yet mindful of their ancient race, Are, as when women, wondrous fond … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wondrous — Won drous, a. Wonderful; astonishing; admirable; marvelous; such as excite surprise and astonishment; strange. [1913 Webster] That I may . . . tell of all thy wondrous works. Ps. xxvi. 7. [1913 Webster] {Won drous*ly}, adv. {Won drous*ness}, n.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wondrous — index noteworthy, portentous (eliciting amazement), prodigious (amazing), remarkable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
wondrous — c.1500, from M.E. wonders (adj.), c.1300, originally gen. of WONDER (Cf. wonder) (n.), with suffix altered by influence of marvelous, etc … Etymology dictionary
wondrous — ► ADJECTIVE literary ▪ inspiring wonder. ► ADVERB archaic ▪ wonderfully. DERIVATIVES wondrously adverb … English terms dictionary
wondrous — [wun′drəs] adj. [altered (as if < WONDER + OUS) < ME wundres, adv. gen. of wunder,WONDER] wonderful: now usually literary or rhetorical adv. Archaic extraordinarily; surprisingly wondrously adv. wondrousness n … English World dictionary
wondrous — adjective Etymology: Middle English, alteration of wonders, from genitive of 1wonder Date: 15th century that is to be marveled at ; extraordinary < a wondrous feat > • wondrous adverb, archaic • wondrously adverb • … New Collegiate Dictionary
wondrous — [[t]wʌ̱ndrəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you describe something as wondrous, you mean it is strange and beautiful or impressive. [LITERARY] We were driven across this wondrous vast land of lakes and forests. Derived words: wondrously ADV GRADED … English dictionary
wondrous — adjective Amazing, inspiring awe, to be marvelled at . We all stared open mouthed at the wondrous sight, speechless … Wiktionary
wondrous — won|drous [ˈwʌndrəs] adj literary [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: wonders wondrous (13 17 centuries), from the possessive form of wonder; influenced by marvelous] good or impressive in a surprising way … Dictionary of contemporary English
wondrous — adj. & adv. poet. adj. wonderful. adv. wonderfully (wondrous kind). Derivatives: wondrously adv. wondrousness n. Etymology: alt. of obs. wonders (adj. & adv.), = genit. of WONDER (cf. S(3)) after marvellous … Useful english dictionary
