Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wonder

noun/verb
/ˈwʌndər/
Definition
A feeling of amazement and admiration, often accompanied by curiosity.
Examples
  • She looked at the stars in wonder.
  • The wonders of nature never cease to amaze him.
  • He wondered how the magician performed his tricks.
Meaning
Wonder refers to the sensation of being in awe of something, which can arise from beauty, mystery, or the extraordinary.
Synonyms
  • amazement
  • admiration
  • astonishment
  • marvel