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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
wondrous
    adv 1: (used as an intensifier) extremely well; "her voice is
           superbly disciplined"; "the colors changed wondrously
           slowly" [syn: wonderfully, wondrous, wondrously,
           superbly, toppingly, marvellously, terrifically,
           marvelously]
    adj 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" [syn:
           fantastic, grand, howling(a), marvelous,
           marvellous, rattling(a), terrific, tremendous,
           wonderful, wondrous]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Wondrous \Won"drous\, adv. [OE. wonders, adv. (later also adj.).
   See Wonder, n., and cf. -wards.]
   In a wonderful or surprising manner or degree; wonderfully.
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         For sylphs, yet mindful of their ancient race,
         Are, as when women, wondrous fond of place. --Pope.
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         And now there came both mist and snow,
         And it grew wondrous cold.               --Coleridge.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Wondrous \Won"drous\, a.
   Wonderful; astonishing; admirable; marvelous; such as excite
   surprise and astonishment; strange.
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         That I may . . . tell of all thy wondrous works. --Ps.
                                                  xxvi. 7.
   [1913 Webster] -- Won"drous*ly, adv. -- Won"drous*ness,
   n.
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         Chloe complains, and wondrously's aggrieved.
                                                  --Granville.
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Thesaurus Results for Wondrous:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
amazing, astonishing, astounding, beguiling, bewildering, bewitched, enchanted, enigmatic, exceptional, extraordinary, fabulous, fantastic, fascinating, incomprehensible, inconceivable, incredible, magical, marvelous, miraculous, necromantic, outlandish, passing strange, phenomenal, prodigious, puzzling, rare, remarkable, sensational, spectacular, strange, striking, stupendous, surprising, thaumaturgic, unheard-of, unimaginable, unique, unprecedented, wonder-working, wonderful
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