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Meanings of wondrous in English

Portuguese
maravilhosamente

In a wonderful manner.

maravilhosamente

Extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers.

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Usage of wondrous in English
1
It's been a long and wondrous day, and it's far from done.
Cleaving
2
All that history was wondrous but, given our schedule, also rather daunting.
The Guardian
3
Alexia was underwhelmed; she had heard such wondrous things about French cuisine.
Blameless
4
Perhaps the most wondrous part of the journey was still to come.
The Guardian
5
That should be an easy task for one with such wondrous powers.
Doom of the Dragon
6
Half a tumbler of the raw spirit brought about a wondrous change.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
7
This set includes the famous Golden Sonata and others equally as wondrous.
The Irish Times
8
The dimensions of the main dining room are colossal, the light wondrous.
BBC
9
Of course, diving isn't the only application for this wondrous hippie jewel.
The South African
10
Thus hath it been decreed by the Spirit in this wondrous Tablet.
Tablets of Bahá'u'lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas
11
And then, in wondrous mystic wise, the tone of the gathering softened.
A History of the Moravian Church
12
The bearer hath for his years done wondrous chivalrously in this enterprise.
The Fall of the Grand Sarrasin / Being a Chronicle of Sir Nigel ...
13
If so, who in their right mind would test this wondrous machine?
The Guardian
14
There is the first declaration of the coming of this wondrous Redeemer.
The World's Great Sermons, Volume 08: Talmage to Knox Little
15
And Elves are wondrous fair to look upon, or so 'tis said.'
The two towers
16
Thou art the Sovereign, the wondrous Creator, the Mighty, the Best Beloved.
Selections From the Writings of the Báb
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United Kingdom
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Ireland
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United States of America
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