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marvellous


 
  Overview  of  adj  marvellous 
 
  The  adj  marvellous  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  fantastic,  howling,  marvelous,  marvellous,  rattling,  terrific,  tremendous,  wonderful,  wondrous  --  (extraordinarily  good;  used  especially  as  intensifiers;  "a  fantastic  trip  to  the  Orient";  "the  film  was  fantastic!";  "a  howling  success";  "a  marvelous  collection  of  rare  books";  "had  a  rattling  conversation  about  politics";  "a  tremendous  achievement") 
  2.  marvelous,  marvellous,  miraculous  --  (being  or  having  the  character  of  a  miracle) 
  3.  improbable,  marvelous,  marvellous,  tall  --  (too  improbable  to  admit  of  belief;  "a  tall  story") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  marvellous 
 
  3  senses  of  marvellous 
 
  Sense  1 
  fantastic,  howling(postnominal),  marvelous,  marvellous,  rattling(postnominal),  terrific,  tremendous,  wonderful,  wondrous 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  extraordinary)  ->  ordinary 
 
  Sense  2 
  marvelous,  marvellous,  miraculous 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  supernatural)  ->  natural 
 
  Sense  3 
  improbable,  marvelous,  marvellous,  tall(postnominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  incredible)  ->  credible,  believable 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  marvellous 
 
  3  senses  of  marvellous 
 
  Sense  1 
  fantastic,  howling(postnominal),  marvelous,  marvellous,  rattling(postnominal),  terrific,  tremendous,  wonderful,  wondrous 
  =>  extraordinary  (vs.  ordinary) 
 
  Sense  2 
  marvelous,  marvellous,  miraculous 
  =>  supernatural  (vs.  natural) 
 
  Sense  3 
  improbable,  marvelous,  marvellous,  tall(postnominal) 
  =>  incredible  (vs.  credible),  unbelievable 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  marvellous 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  marvellous 
 
  marvellous  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  marvellous 
  marvellous 
 
  Overview  of  adj  marvellous 
 
  The  adj  marvellous  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  fantastic,  howling,  marvelous,  marvellous,  rattling,  terrific,  tremendous,  wonderful,  wondrous  --  (extraordinarily  good;  used  especially  as  intensifiers;  "a  fantastic  trip  to  the  Orient";  "the  film  was  fantastic!";  "a  howling  success";  "a  marvelous  collection  of  rare  books";  "had  a  rattling  conversation  about  politics";  "a  tremendous  achievement") 
  2.  marvelous,  marvellous,  miraculous  --  (being  or  having  the  character  of  a  miracle) 
  3.  improbable,  marvelous,  marvellous,  tall  --  (too  improbable  to  admit  of  belief;  "a  tall  story") 



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