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| admiration |
a feeling of wonder, awe, or deep respect. |
| admire |
to look at with delight, wonder, and approval. [1/2 definitions] |
| amaze |
to surprise greatly or fill with wonder; astonish. |
| amazement |
wonder; great surprise. |
| amazing |
causing great surprise or wonder. |
| astound |
to cause surprise or wonder; amaze. |
| awe |
a very strong feeling of wonder mixed with respect or fear. [1/2 definitions] |
| marvel |
a thing, person, or event that causes wonder or amazement. [2 definitions] |
| marvelous |
causing wonder or amazement. [1/2 definitions] |
| presto |
used by magicians to express wonder or amazement. [1/2 definitions] |
| speculate |
to make guesses or wonder about something (often followed by "on" or "about"). [1/2 definitions] |
| surprise |
to cause a feeling of wonder in; amaze. [2/6 definitions] |
| surprising |
causing surprise or wonder; astonishing. [1/2 definitions] |
| wonderful |
causing feelings of wonder; excellent or amazing. |
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