WONDER
\wˈʌndə], \wˈʌndə], \w_ˈʌ_n_d_ə]\
Definitions of WONDER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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something that causes feelings of wonder; "the wonders of modern science"
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be amazed at; "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities"
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place in doubt or express doubtful speculation; "I wonder whether this was the right thing to do"; "she wondered whether it would snow tonight"
By Princeton University
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something that causes feelings of wonder; "the wonders of modern science"
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be amazed at; "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities"
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place in doubt or express doubtful speculation; "I wonder whether this was the right thing to do"; "she wondered whether it would snow tonight"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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That emotion which is excited by novelty, or the presentation to the sight or mind of something new, unusual, strange, great, extraordinary, or not well understood; surprise; astonishment; admiration; amazement.
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To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel.
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To feel doubt and curiosity; to wait with uncertain expectation; to query in the mind; as, he wondered why they came.
By Oddity Software
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That emotion which is excited by novelty, or the presentation to the sight or mind of something new, unusual, strange, great, extraordinary, or not well understood; surprise; astonishment; admiration; amazement.
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To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel.
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To feel doubt and curiosity; to wait with uncertain expectation; to query in the mind; as, he wondered why they came.
By Noah Webster.
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The state of mind produced by anything new or unexpected; astonishment; cause of surprise; prodigy.
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Be astonished at; to feel doubt and curiosity.
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To be doubtful about; to wish to know.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The state of mind produced by something new, unexpected, or extraordinary: a strange thing: a prodigy.
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To feel wonder: to be amazed (with at).
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
