adjective
1.
causing or exciting wonder
the way in which he could bring together opposing forces was truly marvelous
Synonyms: amazing, astonishing, astounding, miraculous, prodigious, spectacular, staggering, strange, stupendous, surprising, wonderful, wondrous
Related Word: awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, awing; incomprehensible, inconceivable, incredible, unimaginable; fabulous, phenomenal, supernatural; exceptional, extraordinary; bewildering, confounding, striking, stunning
Contrasted words: commonplace, ordinary, routine; blah, unexciting, uninteresting
2.
superior or outstanding of its kind
had a marvelous weekend
Synonyms: ||cool, ||dandy, divine, dreamy, ||galluptious, glorious, groovy, hot, hunky-dory, ||keen, ||neat, nifty, peachy, ripping, sensational, super, swell, terrific, wonderful; compare excellent , superior 4, supreme
Related Word: agreeable, enjoyable, pleasant, pleasurable; rewarding, satisfying
Contrasted words: dreary, dull, humdrum, monotonous, tedious; inferior, low-grade, mean, poor, punk