Definitions for marvelous

marvelous mar·vel·ous

Spelling: [mahr-vuh-luh s]
IPA: /ˈmɑr və ləs/

Marvelous is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 617 anagrams from letters in marvelous (aelmorsuv).

Definitions for marvelous

adjective

  1. superb; excellent; great:
  2. such as to cause wonder, admiration, or astonishment; surprising; extraordinary.
  3. improbable or incredible:

Origin of marvelous

1300-50; Middle English merve(il)lous Middle French merveilleus. See marvel, -ous

Examples for marvelous

But something had happened to K. that savored of the marvelous.

The song was so marvelous, the decision was made to add animation and pitch it to networks.

If nobody is with us, we might watch something arty—there are marvelous channels of opera or concerts—then go to bed and read.

On the ceiling of this marvelous hall he could see carved the stars of heaven.

"It is marvelous how affection can be concealed," I observed, with sarcasm.

He did not see that the light in her marvelous eyes had grown very tender.

Alison is played by the marvelous Tatiana Maslany, an actress who hails from Regina, Saskatchewan.

The acrobatics which he performed with that defenceless consonant were marvelous.

Christmas is a season of marvelous and mystical experiences, and maybe it seems churlish to let science and history intrude.

Every discovery brings us closer to understanding how planets form in all their marvelous variety.

Word Value for marvelous
Scrable

14

Words with friends

18

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