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marvel
 
NOUN:1. One that evokes great surprise and admiration: astonishment, miracle, phenomenon, prodigy, sensation, stunner, wonder, wonderment. Idioms: one for the books, the eighth wonder of the world. See GOOD. 2. The emotion aroused by something awe-inspiring or astounding: amaze, amazement, astonishment, awe, wonder, wonderment. Archaic : admiration, dread. See EXCITE, FEELINGS.
VERB:To have a feeling of great awe and rapt admiration: wonder. See EXCITE, FEELINGS.
 
 
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