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Marvel

Marvel Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Marvel? [n] something that causes feelings of wonder; "the wonders of modern science" [v] be amazed at; "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities" [v] express astonishment or surprise about something Synonyms \| Synonyms for Marvel: wonder \| wonder Related Terms \| Find terms related to Marvel: admiration \| amaze \| amazement \| astonishing thing \| astonishment \| astoundment \| awe \| be amazed \| be astonished \| beaut \| beguilement \| bewilderment \| breathless wonder \| curiosity \| dumbfoundment \| exception \| eyeful \| fascination \| gape \| gawk \| gaze \| gazingstock \| knockout \| looker \| lovely \| marveling \| marvelment \| miracle \| nonesuch \| phenomenon \| portent \| prodigy \| puzzlement \| quite a thing \| rarity \| sensation \| sense of mystery \| sense of wonder \| sight \| something else \| spectacle \| stand aghast \| stare \| stare openmouthed \| stunner \| stupefaction \| surprise \| wonder \| wonderful thing \| wonderment See Also \| express \| give tongue to \| happening \| natural event \| occurrence \| react \| respond \| utter \| verbalise \| verbalize Marvel In Webster's Dictionary \Mar"vel\, n. [OE. mervaile, F. merveille, fr. L. mirabilia wonderful things, pl., fr. mirabilis wonderful, fr. mirari to wonder or marvel at. See {Admire}, {Smile}, and cf. {Miracle}.] 1. That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle. I will do marvels such as have not been done. --Ex. xxxiv. 10. Nature's sweet marvel undefiled. --Emerson. 2. Wonder. [R.] ``Use lessens marvel.'' --Sir W. Scott. {Marvel of Peru}. (Bot.) See {Four-o'clock}. \Mar"vel\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Marveled}or {Marvelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Marveling} or {Marvelling}.] [OE. merveilen, OF. merveillier.] To be struck with surprise, astonishment, or wonder; to wonder. Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you. --1 john iii. 13. \Mar"vel\, v. t. 1. To marvel at. [Obs.] --Wyclif. 2. To cause to marvel, or be surprised; -- used impersonally. [Obs.] But much now me marveleth. --Rich. the Redeless.

Marvel Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Marvel?

[n] something that causes feelings of wonder; "the wonders of modern science"
[v] be amazed at; "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities"
[v] express astonishment or surprise about something

Synonyms | Synonyms for Marvel: wonder | wonder

Marvel In Webster's Dictionary

\Mar"vel\, n. [OE. mervaile, F. merveille, fr. L.
mirabilia wonderful things, pl., fr. mirabilis wonderful, fr.
mirari to wonder or marvel at. See {Admire}, {Smile}, and cf.
{Miracle}.]
1. That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle.

         I will do marvels such as have not been done. --Ex.
                                               xxxiv. 10.

         Nature's sweet marvel undefiled.      --Emerson.

2. Wonder. [R.] ``Use lessens marvel.'' --Sir W. Scott.

{Marvel of Peru}. (Bot.) See {Four-o'clock}.


\Mar"vel\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Marveled}or {Marvelled};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Marveling} or {Marvelling}.] [OE. merveilen,
OF. merveillier.]
To be struck with surprise, astonishment, or wonder; to
wonder.

      Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you. --1
                                               john iii. 13.


\Mar"vel\, v. t.
1. To marvel at. [Obs.] --Wyclif.

2. To cause to marvel, or be surprised; -- used impersonally.
   [Obs.]

         But much now me marveleth.            --Rich. the
                                               Redeless.

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