adj.
Pronunciation: ' fa-by ə -l ə s
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin fabulosus, from fabula
Date: 15th century
1 a : resembling or suggesting a fable : of an incredible, astonishing, or exaggerated nature < fabulous wealth> b : WONDERFUL , MARVELOUS <had a fabulous time>
2 : told in or based on fable
synonyms see FICTITIOUS
– fab · u · lous · ly adverb
– fab · u · lous · ness noun