different between marvellous vs astonishing

marvellous

English

Alternative forms

  • marvelous (US)

Etymology

First attested from 1300 as Middle English merveilous, from Old French merveillus, from merveille (a wonder). See also marvel.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?m??v?l?s/, /?m??vl?s/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?m??v?l?s/

Adjective

marvellous (comparative more marvellous, superlative most marvellous)

  1. (British spelling) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
    I went to a marvellous party last week.

Translations

marvellous From the web:

  • marvellous meaning
  • what's marvellous in spanish
  • what marvellous sentence
  • what's marvellous in arabic
  • marvellous what channel
  • marvellous meaning in urdu
  • what a marvellous god lyrics
  • what a marvellous god


astonishing

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??st?n????/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /??st?n????/
  • Hyphenation: as?ton?ish?ing

Adjective

astonishing (comparative more astonishing, superlative most astonishing)

  1. Causing astonishment.

Translations

Verb

astonishing

  1. present participle of astonish

astonishing From the web:

  • what astonishing means
  • what does astonishing mean
  • whats astonishing
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share

you may also like