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| NOUN | 1 | wonder, wonderment, admiration | The feeling aroused by something strange and surprising |
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| 2 | wonder, marvel | Something that causes feelings of wonder | |
| 3 | wonder, curiosity | A state in which you want to learn more about something | |
| VERB | 1 | wonder, inquire, enquire | Have a wish or desire to know something |
| 2 | wonder, question | Place in doubt or express doubtful speculation | |
| 3 | wonder, marvel | Be amazed at |
| Sounds | wah'nder |
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| Rhymes | adder, alder, Alexander, and 194 more rhymes in der at the HyperDic website... |
| Meaning | The feeling aroused by something strange and surprising. |
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| Synonyms | wonderment, admiration |
| Narrower | awe |
| Broader | astonishment, amazement |
| Verbs | wonder |
| Meaning | Something that causes feelings of wonder. |
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| Examples | "the wonders of modern science" |
| Synonyms | marvel |
| Broader | happening, occurrence, natural event |
| Verbs | wonder |
| Meaning | A state in which you want to learn more about something. |
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| Synonyms | curiosity |
| Narrower | desire to know, lust for learning, thirst for knowledge; interest, involvement; curiousness, inquisitiveness |
| Broader | cognitive state, state of mind |
| Verbs | wonder |
| Meaning | Have a wish or desire to know something. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE |
| Examples | "He wondered who had built this beautiful church" |
| Synonyms | inquire, enquire |
| Narrower | request |
| Broader | question, query |
| Nouns | wonderer; wonder |
| Meaning | Place in doubt or express doubtful speculation. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE |
| Model | They wonder whether there was a traffic accident |
| Examples | "I wonder whether this was the right thing to do"; "she wondered whether it would snow tonight" |
| Synonyms | question |
| Narrower | scruple |
| Broader | chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate |
| Meaning | Be amazed at. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Model | Sam and Sue wonder over the results of the experiment |
| Synonyms | marvel |
| Broader | react, respond |
| Nouns | wonder, wonderment; wonder; wonderer |