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Wondrous Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ous

Wondrous has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Adjective · Adverb

Definitions
Adjective
1

extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

"a fantastic trip to the Orient"

"the film was fantastic!"

"a howling success"

"a marvelous collection of rare books"

"had a rattling conversation about politics"

"a tremendous achievement"

2

Wonderful; amazing, inspiring awe; marvelous.

Adverb
1

(used as an intensifier) extremely well

"her voice is superbly disciplined"

"the colors changed wondrously slowly"

2

In a wonderful degree; remarkably; wondrously.

Example Sentences
"a fantastic trip to the Orient" adjective
"the film was fantastic!" adjective
"a howling success" adjective
"a marvelous collection of rare books" adjective
"had a rattling conversation about politics" adjective
"a tremendous achievement" adjective
"her voice is superbly disciplined" adverb
"the colors changed wondrously slowly" adverb
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
ous lous pous vous sous yous nous tous eous uous ious bous hous pious anous thous chous aneous mucous famous
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