wonderful
adjective
won·der·ful
ˈwən-dər-fəl 
1
: exciting wonder : marvelous, astonishing
a sight wonderful to behold
2
: unusually good : admirable
did a wonderful job
Examples of wonderful in a Sentence
The rooms were filled with wonderful works of art.
It was a wonderful party.
You did a wonderful job.
She came home with wonderful news.
It's wonderful to finally meet you.
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My daughter came to live with us for nine wonderful years.
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John Oseid, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
My daughter came to live with us for nine wonderful years.
—Jack Lang, New York Times, 27 May 2025
But, yes, Ja Morant, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kevin Durant would be a wonderful rebuild starting point.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 26 May 2025
Going to nice hotels in Paris and London to promote this wonderful show, meanwhile, people are getting bombed in their homes and there are active wars and occupations and massacres and genocides happening all over the world.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 26 May 2025
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“Wonderful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wonderful. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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wonderful
adjective
won·der·ful
ˈwən-dər-fəl
1
: exciting wonder : marvelous
a sight wonderful to behold
2
: unusually good : admirable
did a wonderful job
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