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wondrous
[ wuhn-druhs ]
/ ËwÊn drÉs /
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adjective
adverb
Archaic. wonderfully; remarkably.
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Origin of wondrous
OTHER WORDS FROM wondrous
won·drous·ly, adverbwon·drous·ness, nounWords nearby wondrous
wonderment, wonder-stricken, wonders will never cease, wonderwork, wonder-worker, wondrous, wonga, wonga-wonga, WĆnju, wonk, wonkish
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British Dictionary definitions for wondrous
wondrous
/ (ËwÊndrÉs) archaic, or literary /
adjective
exciting wonder; marvellous
adverb
(intensifier)it is wondrous cold
Derived forms of wondrous
wondrously, adverbwondrousness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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