Free Translator Free Translator
Translators Dictionaries Courses Other
Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Marvel   /mˈɑrvəl/   Listen
Marvel

noun
1.
Something that causes feelings of wonder.  Synonym: wonder.
verb
(past & past part. marveled or marvelled; pres. part. marveling or marvelling)
1.
Be amazed at.  Synonym: wonder.
2.
Express astonishment or surprise about something.



Related searches:



WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |





"Marvel" Quotes from Famous Books



... of it to the reciprocating saw frame was a marvel to him, and when he saw the boards cut off his joy knew no bounds. The proceedings at the sawmill delighted the Professor. "I have always contended, as heretofore expressed, that the same motive which prompts us to do things with pleasure is to know that ...
— The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen • Roger Finlay

... is done, The people to the nave repair Round the tomb to stray; 35 And marvel at the Forms of stone, And praise the chisell'd broideries deg. rare— deg.37 Then they drop away. The princely Pair are left alone In the Church of ...
— Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems • Matthew Arnold

... Lord Crawford's Proclamations, at Haigh Hall, is a marvel of industry and accuracy. Mr. Locker Lampson's Rowfant Library was catalogued, and the catalogue printed and sold, because it had special value as a collection of Elizabethan poetry. Mr. Edmund Gosse's Library catalogue ...
— The Private Library - What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know - About Our Books • Arthur L. Humphreys

... Loo was less reticent. "Oh, you mean my dearest friend—a lovely picture, and you know her? Why, yes, surely. You are THE Mr. Demorest who—Of course, that old love-affair. Well, you are a marvel! Five years ago, at least, and you have not forgotten! I really ...
— The Three Partners • Bret Harte

... may be secure Him ever they propitiate first and last. Hail, Father! great marvel, ...
— Ten Great Religions - An Essay in Comparative Theology • James Freeman Clarke


More quotes...



Copyright © 2025 Free-Translator.com