adjective
definition
Tending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary.
definition
Surprisingly excellent; very good or admirable, extremely impressive.
example
They served a wonderful six-course meal.
adverb
definition
Exceedingly, to a great extent.
Examples of wonderful in a Sentence
He was such a wonderful person in so many ways.
I think it's a wonderful dream.
She was so fortunate to have such a wonderful family.
You did a wonderful job.
You have the most wonderful laugh I have ever heard.
The human mind is so wonderful and so versatile.
It was a wonderful sound.
It was something wonderful, exciting and indistinct.
You're a wonderful husband and father.
It's wonderful what a lot of our troops have gathered, lads!
He loves to climb much better than to spell, but that is because he does not know yet what a wonderful thing language is.
I have heard of this wonderful magic.
It's wonderful how they shine!
You look wonderful, darling.
The tipster is doing a wonderful service for the country.
I think it's wonderful that you have preserved an old way of life.
In a wonderful book, called "The Arabian Nights," there are many interesting stories about him.
It's a wonderful place to grow up.
You are the most wonderful man.
This child has a wonderful gift.
It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil.
It's wonderful up there.
One can really say it's a wonderful voice!
I married a wonderful person, not a bankroll.
Many other stories are told of this wonderful slave.
It was wonderful having him back, but the feeling of doom persisted.
Her plan, while brilliant when plotted the past month, didn't seem quite so wonderful right now.
She had always imagined how it would be, but there was no way she could have imagined how wonderful it actually was.
How could this wonderful thing tear us apart this way?
They make wonderful servants, but I think they have really terrible jobs.
General Loring kindly showed me a copy of one of the wonderful bronze doors of the Baptistry of Florence, and I felt of the graceful pillars, resting on the backs of fierce lions.
This is wonderful! she cried, holding out her hand to him.
She must be a wonderful woman.
That night when Christopher went home he had a wonderful story to tell.
Later I read the book again in French, and I found that, in spite of the vivid word-pictures, and the wonderful mastery of language, I liked it no better.
I was delighted, for my mind was full of the prospective joys and of the wonderful stories I had heard about the sea.
But his most wonderful work is the painting of the trees, which look, after his task is done, as if they were covered with the brightest layers of gold and rubies; and are beautiful enough to comfort us for the flight of summer.
She thinks it is wonderful that two people should write stories so much alike; but she still considers her own as original.
The way he had rescued her from the dogs, and from the fox in the chicken house - yes, there were a lot of wonderful memories on this farm.
You do know you're the most wonderful person in the world, don't you?
Some time after this, Zeuxis painted another wonderful picture.
The little songs and the sonnets have a meaning for me as fresh and wonderful as the dramas.
Four letters mentioned Rev. Martin and the wonderful work he and Annie were doing with 'the poor mistaken souls.'
I've had a wonderful evening and look forward to seeing you all Friday.
He visited many lands and saw many wonderful things.
Still, for awhile, the frost fairies did not notice this strange occurrence, for they were down on the grass, so far below the tree-tops that the wonderful shower of treasure was a long time in reaching them; but at last one of them said, Hark!
It was summer, a wonderful time of year in New Hampshire and on Friday, three weeks after her first visit, Julie returned to Keene.
It was so wonderful simply being held in his arms.
Marriage was going to be a wonderful change.
You're a wonderful father and husband.