wonderful

[wuhn-der-fuhl] / ˈwʌn dər fəl /

ADJECTIVE

great, extraordinary

Synonyms

STRONGEST

admirable amazing astonishing awesome brilliant cool enjoyable excellent fabulous fantastic fine incredible magnificent marvelous outstanding phenomenal pleasant pleasing remarkable sensational strange superb surprising terrific tremendous wondrous

WEAK

astounding awe-inspiring divine dynamite groovy miraculous peachy prime something else staggering startling stupendous super swell too much unheard-of

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad believable common dark disagreeable dull expected familiar hateful inferior insignificant little nasty normal ordinary plain poor regular second-rate small tiny typical unamazing unexceptional unhappy unpleasant unremarkable unworthy usual

WEAK

lousy rotten

Example Sentences

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“If you develop a wonderful protocol,” she told Time, “it’s useless if nobody uses it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"It's wonderful to see that we've had friends, grandparents, children, grandchildren and brothers come in," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The teams got invaluable data — and some wonderful video too.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

“It’s where I’m from. It’s where I was born. It’s my culture. It’s a wonderful thing to come home. This is where I’m rooted.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

I think, when I reflect about it, that it was a most wonderful discovery—a very wonderful thing that children so young should make such a discovery and all through our mischief.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

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