marvellous
a . 不可思议的;惊异的
不可思议的;惊异的
marvellous adj 1 :
extraordinarily good or great ;
used especially as intensifiers ; "
a fantastic trip to the Orient "; "
the film was fantastic !"; "
a howling success "; "
a marvelous collection of rare books "; "
had a rattling conversation about politics "; "
a tremendous achievement " [
synonym :
{
fantastic }, {
grand }, {
howling (
a )}, {
marvelous },
{
marvellous }, {
rattling (
a )}, {
terrific }, {
tremendous },
{
wonderful }, {
wondrous }]
2 :
being or having the character of a miracle [
synonym : {
marvelous },
{
marvellous }, {
miraculous }]
3 :
too improbable to admit of belief ; "
a tall story " [
synonym :
{
improbable }, {
marvelous }, {
marvellous }, {
tall (
a )}]
marvellous \
marvellous \
adj .
Marvelous .
Syn :
improbable ,
marvelous ,
tall (
prenominal ).
[
WordNet 1 .
5 ]
Marvelous \
Mar "
vel *
ous \,
a . [
OE .
merveillous ,
OF .
merveillos ,
F .
Merveilleux .
See {
Marvel },
n .] [
Written also {
marvellous }.]
1 .
Exciting wonder or surprise ;
astonishing ;
wonderful .
[
1913 Webster ]
This is the Lord '
s doing ;
it is marvelous in our eyes . --
Ps .
cxiii .
23 .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Partaking of the character of miracle ,
or supernatural power ;
incredible ;
so improbable as to defy belief .
[
1913 Webster PJC ]
The marvelous fable includes whatever is supernatural ,
and especially the machines of the gods . --
Pope .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
The marvelous },
that which exceeds natural power ,
or is preternatural ;
that which is wonderful ; --
opposed to {
the probable }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Wonderful ;
astonishing ;
surprising ;
strange ;
improbable ;
incredible .
Usage : {
Marvelous }, {
Wonderful }.
We speak of a thing as wonderful when it awakens our surprise and admiration ;
as marvelous when it is so much out of the ordinary course of things as to seem nearly or quite incredible .
[
1913 Webster ]
30 Moby Thesaurus words for "
marvellous ":
amazing ,
astonishing ,
astounding ,
breathtaking ,
crazy ,
excellent ,
extraordinary ,
fabulous ,
fantastic ,
glorious ,
great ,
groovy ,
incredible ,
marvy ,
mind -
boggling ,
miraculous ,
phenomenal ,
remarkable ,
sensational ,
smashing ,
spectacular ,
splendid ,
super ,
superb ,
surprising ,
terrific ,
unbelievable ,
unparalleled ,
wild ,
wonderful
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