Antonyms for wonderful


Grammar : Adj
Spell : wuhn-der-fuhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwʌn dər fəl


Definition of wonderful

Origin :
  • late Old English wunderfull (see wonder). Related: Wonderfully.
  • adj great, extraordinary
Example sentences :
  • Wonderful are the accounts he brings of that far-off world, where his spirit wanders.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • They fought each other for the possession of this wonderful land.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
  • He had bought the wonderful beasts, greatly envied by all his neighbors.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
  • So far, the story of ancient man has been the record of a wonderful achievement.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
  • But how wonderful and quick my touch has got, and how kind is heaven there, sir!
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • It was a dreadful conviction that was forced upon me, and as wonderful as terrible.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • She thought her the most wonderful person she had ever known.
  • Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
  • Every day I meet men who tell the most wonderful stories in the most casual way.
  • Extract from : « Ballads of a Bohemian » by Robert W. Service
  • The former fact is not wonderful, the latter not altogether inexplicable.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • It is a wonderful stimulus to have some one who believes in us.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden

Synonyms for wonderful

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