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marvelsome

adj

Etymology

From marvel + -some.

  1. derived from mīrābilia
  2. derived from *miribilia✻
  3. derived from merveille
  4. inherited from merveile
  5. formed as marvelsome — “marvel + -some”

Definitions

  1. Characterised or marked by marvelling

    Characterised or marked by marvelling; marvelous

    • Gone on would the lad with his marvelsome prate, of Satan the terrible tale to relate, Mistress Row helpt him out.
    • At this point she remembered, sitting there, surrounded by heavy breathing, the constellations flashing, cosmic rays bombarding marvelsome complex coils on the lecturer's dials, that she had forgotten to turn out the gas under the beets.
    • Smoke rose in filmy wisps from some of the draclings' nostrils; others made faint, fluttery whistlings as they slept. It was strange and marvelsome to watch.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA