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How to pronounce marvellous in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms improbable, marvelous, tall
Type Words
Synonyms marvelous, miraculous
Derivation marvel
Type Words
Synonyms fantastic, grand, howling, marvelous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous

Examples of marvellous

marvellous
It was marvellous to see how the region has coped and recovered from the floods.
From the dailytelegraph.com.au
Of course he is right that it would be marvellous now to cut spending and taxes.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
There is a marvellous weightlessness and a whimsical joy about much of his work.
From the independent.co.uk
It was, in its own understated way, a marvellous riposte to many of his critics.
From the guardian.co.uk
Settle is a marvellous place to live and close to so much fantastic countryside.
From the guardian.co.uk
This was someone who loved his art and his craft and making his marvellous magic.
From the telegraph.co.uk
This is very obviously the beginning of next year's marvellous April Fool joke.
From the guardian.co.uk
All offer marvellous views of tumbling rivers, tall stone cliffs and lush bush.
From the nzherald.co.nz
We know the left cannot promise us a marvellous world, but we just want change.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Fantastic: extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"
  • Marvelous: being or having the character of a miracle
  • Improbable: too improbable to admit of belief; "a tall story"
  • (marvellously) wonderfully: (used as an intensifier) extremely well; "her voice is superbly disciplined"; "the colors changed wondrously slowly"
  • Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful
  • (marvellousness) The quality or state of being marvellous