Definition of wonder
- n. - That emotion which is excited by novelty, or the
presentation to the sight or mind of something new, unusual, strange,
great, extraordinary, or not well understood; surprise; astonishment;
admiration; amazement.
- n. - A cause of wonder; that which excites surprise; a strange
thing; a prodigy; a miracle.
- v. i. - To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck
with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel.
- v. i. - To feel doubt and curiosity; to wait with uncertain
expectation; to query in the mind; as, he wondered why they came.
- a. - Wonderful.
- adv. - Wonderfully.