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Word Meanings - WONDERINGLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In a wondering manner.

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  • WONDERSTRUCK
    Struck with wonder, admiration, or surprise. Dryden.
  • WONDER
    OS. wundar, OHG. wuntar, G. wunder, Icel. undr, Sw. & Dan. under, and perhaps to Gr. 1. That emotion which is excited by novelty, or the presentation to the sight or mind of something new, unusual, strange, great, extraordinary, or not
  • WONDERFUL
    Adapted to excite wonder or admiration; surprising; strange; astonishing. Syn. -- Marvelous; amazing. See Marvelous. -- Won"der*ful*ly, adv. -- Won"der*ful*ness, n.
  • WONDERLAND
    A land full of wonders, or marvels. M. Arnold.
  • MANNERIST
    One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
  • WONDERWORK
    A wonderful work or act; a prodigy; a miracle. Such as in strange land He found in wonderworks of God and Nature's hand. Byron.
  • WONDERLY
    Wonderfully; wondrously. Chaucer.
  • MANNERISM
    Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural
  • WONDERINGLY
    In a wondering manner.
  • WONDERMENT
    Surprise; astonishment; a wonderful appearance; a wonder. Bacon. All the common sights they view, Their wonderment engage. Sir W. Scott.
  • WONDER-WORKER
    One who performs wonders, or miracles.
  • WONDEROUS
    See WONDROUS
  • WONDER-WORKING
    Doing wonders or surprising things.
  • WONDERER
    One who wonders.
  • MANNERLINESS
    The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale.
  • MANNERED
    1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style
  • MANNER
    manual, skillful, handy, fr. LL. manarius, for L. manuarius 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner
  • WONDERS
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  • MANNERCHOR
    A German men's chorus or singing club.
  • MANNERLY
    Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant. What thou thinkest meet, and is most mannerly. Shak.
  • UNMANNERLY
    Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv.
  • OVERMANNER
    In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif.
  • ILL-MANNERED
    Impolite; rude.
  • BEWONDER
    1. To fill with wonder. 2. To wonder at; to admire.
  • UNWONDER
    To divest of the quality of wonder or mystery; to interpret; to explain. Fuller.
  • WELL-MANNERED
    Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous. Dryden.

 

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