wondrous
adjective/ˈwʌndrəs/
Frequency rank: #11,555 most common English word
Meaning
inspiring a feeling of wonder or amazement; marvelous.
Example sentence
The children gazed at the wondrous display of fireworks lighting up the night sky.
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