Word WONDER: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

wonder

🇺🇸 [ˈwʌndər]

Meanings

A feeling of amazement and admiration, often mixed with curiosity, caused by something beautiful, remarkable, or unfamiliar. Wonder can also refer to a sense of surprise or the act of questioning something due to its complexity or uniqueness.

Examples

• The child gazed in wonder at the fireworks display.
• They stood in wonder as the sunset painted the sky.
• He couldn't help but wonder how the magician performed his trick.

Synonyms

amazement • awe • marvel

Antonyms

indifference • boredom • disinterest