wonderful
adjective
won·der·ful
ˈwən-dər-fəl 
1
: exciting wonder : marvelous, astonishing
a sight wonderful to behold
2
: unusually good : admirable
did a wonderful job
Synonyms of wonderful
Examples of wonderful in a Sentence
The rooms were filled with wonderful works of art.
It was a wonderful party.
You did a wonderful job.
She came home with wonderful news.
It's wonderful to finally meet you.
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Dominick Williams,
Kansas City Star,
3 July 2026
The animals, the cool weather and the wonderful people of this region made for a memorable trip.
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Sheah Rarback,
Miami Herald,
2 July 2026
Bat boxes are a wonderful addition to your yard for attracting bats and giving them a safe place to live.
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The Spruce,
2 July 2026
That means plenty of opportunity to absorb the wild and wonderful Joshua trees.
—
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 July 2026
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“Wonderful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wonderful. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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wonderful
adjective
won·der·ful
ˈwən-dər-fəl
1
: exciting wonder : marvelous
a sight wonderful to behold
2
: unusually good : admirable
did a wonderful job
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