marvelous

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.

   I went to a marvelous party last week.

2. 2
   adj

   too improbable to admit of belief

3. 3
   adj

   being or having the character of a miracle

4. 4
   adj

   extraordinarily good or great

Etymology

First attested from 1300 as Middle English merveilous, from Old French merveillus, from merveille (“a wonder”), equivalent to marvel + -ous.