WONDER

WON ·DER 2 syllables

B1 · Intermediate 📏 6 letters 🎲 Scrabble 10 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
  2. something that causes feelings of wonder
  3. a state in which you want to learn more about something

💬 Examples

  • "the wonders of modern science"
verb
  1. have a wish or desire to know something
  2. place in doubt or express doubtful speculation
  3. be amazed at

💬 Examples

  • "He wondered who had built this beautiful church"
  • "I wonder whether this was the right thing to do"
  • "she wondered whether it would snow tonight"
  • "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities"

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