wondrous

Filling with amazement

Wondrous means inspiring wonder or amazement—marvelous, extraordinary.

The word is literary and somewhat archaic, lending a fairy-tale or poetic quality: a wondrous sight, wondrous beauty.

As an adverb (also literary), it means remarkably: wondrous strange.

extraordinary

phenomenal

Exceptionally impressive or unusual

amazing · stupendous · unbelievable · fantastic · uncommon · singular · unique · rare · exceptional · prodigious

awe

amazement

Overwhelming surprise and wonder

breathtaking · sublime · transcendence · speechlessness · gobsmacked · flabbergasted · dumbfounded · mesmerized · enthralled · rapture

magnificent

splendid

Impressively beautiful or fine

grand · majestic · opulent · exquisite · radiant · dazzling · lustrous · gorgeous · ravishing · brilliant

magical

enchanting

Delightfully attractive, spellbinding

captivating · entrancing · mystical · otherworldly · ethereal · fantastical · dreamlike · surreal · fairy-tale · legendary

miraculous

divine

Of or from gods

blessed · holy · transcendent · revelation · epiphany · beatific · angelic · celestial · providential · inexplicable

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Opposites
marvel and amazement

wondrousmundane

Commonplace, lacking excitement

ordinary · unremarkable · unexceptional · commonplace · banal

interest and engagement

wondrousboring

Failing to engage interest

dull · mundane · tedious · uninteresting · uninspiring

Family

wondrously, wondrousness

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G