English adjective: marvellous | |||
1. | marvellous extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers | ||
Samples | 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. | ||
Synonyms | fantastic, grand, howling, marvelous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous | ||
Similar | extraordinary | ||
Antonyms | ordinary | ||
2. | marvellous being or having the character of a miracle | ||
Synonyms | marvelous, miraculous | ||
Similar | supernatural | ||
Antonyms | natural | ||
3. | marvellous too improbable to admit of belief | ||
Samples | A tall story. | ||
Synonyms | improbable, marvelous, tall | ||
Similar | incredible, unbelievable | ||
Antonyms | believable, credible | ||