marveled US
ˈmɑːvld
See also: marvelled (UK)
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Definition of marveled - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
admirationUSshowing great admiration or amazementUS
  • His marveled eyes gazed at the masterpiece.
astonished awed
2.
wonderUSfilled with wonder or astonishmentUS
  • She had a marveled expression after seeing the fireworks.
amazed astonished
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Origin of marveled

Old French, merveille (wonder)

Examples of marveled in a sentence

  • The audience was marveled by the magician's tricks.
  • He looked marveled at the magician's tricks.
  • The children were marveled by the puppet show.

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  1. French:émerveillé, stupéfait, ...
  2. German:bewundernd, erstaunt, ...
  3. Italian:meravigliato, stupefatto, ...
  4. Spanish:asombrado, ...
  5. Portuguese:maravilhado, maravilhada, ...
  6. Chinese:赞叹的, 惊奇的, ...
  7. Japanese:驚嘆した, ...
  8. Arabic:مُنْدَهِش, مَذْهُول, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִשְׁתָּאֶה, מוּפְתָּע, ...
  10. Russian:восхищённый, изумленный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:захоплений, здивований, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रशंसित, आश्चर्यचकित, ...
marvel
ˈmɑːr.vəl
marvelledmarvelling

Definition of marvel - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

astonishmentwonderful or astonishing person or thing
  • The Grand Canyon is a natural marvel that attracts millions..
phenomenon spectacle wonder

Verb

intr.
1.
expressionexpress astonishment or wonder about something
  • He marveled at how quickly time passed.
amaze wonder
2.
emotionfeel great surprise or admiration
  • She marveled at the beautiful sunset.
admire gaze wonder
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Expressions with marvel

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feel great wonder or admiration for something
She marveled at the beautiful sunset.
express admiration for someone's impressive qualities or abilities
You are a marvel for solving that problem so quickly!
building or structure admired for its design
The Eiffel Tower is an architectural marvel.
flowering plant native to tropical America
The marvel-of-Peru blooms vibrantly in her garden each summer..

Origin of marvel

Latin, mirari (to wonder)

Examples of marvel in a sentence

  • Her performance was a marvel of skill and grace.
  • She marveled at the intricate details of the painting.
  • Tourists marveled at the ancient architecture.
  • He marveled at the intricate details of the sculpture.
  • Visitors marveled at the ancient architecture of the city.

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  1. French:merveille, s'émerveiller, ...
  2. German:Wunder, staunen, ...
  3. Italian:prodigio, meravigliarsi, ...
  4. Spanish:prodigio, maravillarse, ...
  5. Portuguese:maravilha, maravilhar-se, ...
  6. Chinese:奇迹, 惊叹, ...
  7. Japanese:驚異, 驚嘆する, ...
  8. Arabic:أَعْجُوبَة, تَعَجَّبَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:פֶּלֶא, לְהִתְפַּלֵּא, ...
  10. Russian:чудо, изумляться, ...
  11. Ukrainian:диво, захоплюватися, ...
  12. Hindi:चमत्कार, विस्मित होना, ...

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