wonder

/ˈwʌndər/
verb
  1. To think about something with curiosity or a desire to know more.
    • I wonder what time the movie starts.
    • They wondered if the train would be late.
    • She wondered why the sky is blue.
  2. To feel surprise or amazement at something.
    • He wondered at how quickly the child learned to read.
    • We wondered at the beauty of the sunset.
    • Tourists wonder at the size of the ancient pyramids.
Synonyms
adjective
  1. Having remarkable or amazing qualities; unusually good or effective.
    • That new wonder drug cured her infection quickly.
    • They bought a wonder gadget that cleans the floor by itself.
    • The chef created a wonder dish that everyone loved.
noun
  1. A feeling of surprise and admiration caused by something beautiful, unexpected, or unfamiliar.
    • Her eyes were full of wonder as she saw the ocean for the first time.
    • The children looked at the magician with wonder.
    • The scientist spoke of the wonders of the natural world.
  2. Something that causes feelings of surprise and admiration; a remarkable thing or event.
    • Modern medicine has performed many wonders.
    • It is a wonder that no one was hurt in the accident.
    • The Grand Canyon is one of the natural wonders of the world.
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