marvellous

marvellous
رَائِع \ admirable: fit to be admired; very good: an admirable cook; admirable courage. adorable: lovable; delightful: an adorable little cat. excellent: very good; of high quality: excellent food; an excellent cook. extraordinary: very unusual; causing wonder and surprise: For a small boy he has an extraordinary knowledge of science. fantastic: very good, wonderful: How was the party? - fantastic!. glamorous: having glamour: the glamorous lights of a big city. glorious: having great fame and honour: A glorious victory, splendid; beautiful; very fine A glorious mass of golden hair. gorgeous: richly coloured; splendid: a gorgeous sunset. grand: splendid; very fine; a grand view. great: fine; very pleasing: We had a great time in Paris. heavenly: very pleasant; charming: What heavenly music!. impressive: producing a strong (and usu. good) effect on the mind: an impressive result; an impressive speaker. incredible: wonderful; very good: She had an incredible flat. magnificent: very fine; splendid; grand: a magnificent ceremony. marvellous: wonderful; surprising. picturesque: (of a scene or description; not of a person) beautiful in a simple and charming way: a picturesque village of old houses beside a stream. remarkable: surprising; unusual and worth noticing: a remarkable change. smashing: splendid. spectacular: making a splendid or exciting show: The king was crowned in a spectacular ceremony. splendid: very good: a splendid idea. superb: splendid; grand; very fine: a superb performance; a superb hotel. terrific: very fine: That was a terrific film. wonderful: causing wonder; very fine: a wonderful improvement; a wonderful holiday. \ See Also مُثير الإعجاب، فاتن (فاتِن)، ممتاز (ممتاز)، مدهش (مُدْهِش)، خلاب (خلاّب)، زاهي الألوان، مجيد (مجيد)، مؤثر (مؤثِّر)، عظيم (عظيم)‏

Arabic-English glossary. 2015.

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  • marvellous — adj. Marvelous. Syn: improbable, marvelous, tall(prenominal). [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • marvellous — see MARVELOUS (Cf. marvelous) …   Etymology dictionary

  • marvellous — is the spelling in BrE, but marvelous is more usual in AmE …   Modern English usage

  • marvellous — (US marvelous) ► ADJECTIVE 1) causing great wonder; extraordinary. 2) extremely good or pleasing. DERIVATIVES marvellously adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • marvellous — adj. 1) marvellous to + inf. (it s marvellous to have a day off = it s marvellous having a day off) 2) marvellous that + clause (it s marvellous that we could see each other again) * * * [ mɑːv(ə)ləs] marvellous that + clause (it s marvellous… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • marvellous — mar|vel|lous S2 BrE marvelous AmE [ˈma:vələs US ˈma:r ] adj extremely good, enjoyable, impressive etc = ↑wonderful ▪ How was your holiday? Marvellous! ▪ We had a marvellous time. ▪ I can t stand him, but my wife thinks he s marvellous. ▪ It s… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • marvellous — [[t]mɑ͟ː(r)vələs[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe someone or something as marvellous, you are emphasizing that they are very good. He certainly is a marvellous actor... She made marvellous fish pie... He looked marvellous. Syn: splendid Derived… …   English dictionary

  • marvellous */*/ — UK [ˈmɑː(r)vələs] / US [ˈmɑrvələs] adjective extremely enjoyable or exciting It s been an absolutely marvellous day. a marvellous performance/trip/party a) extremely good We were served spaghetti with a marvellous pesto sauce. b) extremely… …   English dictionary

  • marvellous — (BrE) (AmE marvelous) adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, sound ADVERB ▪ really ▪ This is really marvellous news! …   Collocations dictionary

  • marvellous — BrE, marvelous AmE adjective extremely good, enjoyable, or impressive etc: How was your holiday? Marvellous! | It sounds like a marvellous idea. | It s marvelous what they can do with plastic surgery these days. marvellously adverb …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • marvellous — /ˈmavələs / (say mahvuhluhs) adjective 1. such as to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary. 2. excellent; superb. 3. improbable or incredible (often used absolutely in the phrase the marvellous). –phrase 4. marvellous to relate, (a parenthetic …  

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