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marvelous

English

Alternative forms

  • (UK) marvellous

Etymology

From Middle English merveilous, from Old French merveillus, from Latin m?r?bilis.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?m??v?l?s/

Adjective

marvelous (comparative more marvelous, superlative most marvelous)

  1. (American spelling) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful; delightful.
    I went to a marvelous party last week.

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obliging

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??bla?d????/
  • Rhymes: -a?d???
  • Hyphenation: ob?lig?ing

Adjective

obliging (comparative more obliging, superlative most obliging)

  1. Happy and ready to do favours for others.

Synonyms

  • accommodating, willing

Derived terms

  • obligingly
  • obligingness

Translations

Verb

obliging

  1. present participle of oblige

Noun

obliging (plural obligings)

  1. The imposition of an obligation.
    • 1840, Alexander MacDonald, Summary of the Catholic Religion
      Many were the finings, and excommunications, and the obligings to do penances, that took place at this time.

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