Definitions for Marvel

Marvel mar·vel

Spelling: [mahr-vuh l]
IPA: /ˈmɑr vəl/

Marvel is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 119 anagrams from letters in Marvel (aelmrv).

Definitions for Marvel

noun

  1. something that causes wonder, admiration, or astonishment; a wonderful thing; a wonder or prodigy:
  2. Archaic. the feeling of wonder; astonishment.

verb (used with object)

  1. to wonder at (usually followed by a clause as object):
  2. to wonder or be curious about (usually followed by a clause as object):

verb (used without object)

  1. to be filled with wonder, admiration, or astonishment, as at something surprising or extraordinary:

Origin of Marvel

1250-1300; Middle English mervel Old French merveil(l)e Late Latin mīrābilia marvels, noun use of neuter plural of Latin mīrābilis marvelous. See admirable

Examples for Marvel

I have a great relationship with the marvel team, and the character of Heimdall.

But that's that braggart, major marvel—and a marvel he is, I can tell you!

The bed was a marvel of pink and white drapery; so was the dressing-bureau.

We can only hope that she will marvel at how much the city and country have changed.

But relative to centuries past, America is a marvel of domestic tranquility.

But don't you marvel at me too much, for I'm a very good sort of fellow when you know me.

Same goes for the comic book character “Captain America,” which marvel announced in July would be now be portrayed as a black man.

As part of their ambitious film schedule, marvel has cast British actor Benedict Cumberbatch to play the doctor in 2016.

"Nor can I marvel at that," said she, with a little tinkling laugh.

I marvel at the sense of duty, the resignation, the sacrifice.

Word Value for Marvel
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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