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wonder

noun B1 Neutral

Meaning

"Wonder" is a feeling of surprise and admiration when you see something beautiful or unexpected.
💡 Don't confuse "wonder" with "wondering," which means thinking about something.

Example Sentences

I have no wonder why she did not come today .
I wonder about the wonder of the night sky .
The sunset was a beautiful wonder to see every evening .
What is the wonder behind the stars in the sky ?

Word in Context

I was walking in the park this morning and I saw a small bird on a low branch . The bird had bright feathers and it sang a short song , so I stopped to watch it . I felt a sense of wonder at how careful and happy the bird looked . After a few minutes it flew away and I continued my walk with a quiet smile .

Common Phrases

a sense of wonder full of wonder wonder about

Synonyms

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