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Marvel

That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle.

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Broader term 8

Express 76% connected

Exactly representing; exact.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Happening 76% connected

of Happen

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Occurrence 76% connected

A coming or happening; as, the occurence of a railway collision.

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Occurrent 76% connected

Occurring or happening; hence, incidental; accidental.

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React 76% connected

To act or perform a second time; to do over again; as, to react a play; the same scenes were reacted at Rome.

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Respond 76% connected

To say somethin in return; to answer; to reply; as, to respond to a question or an argument.

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Utter 76% connected

Outer.

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Verbalize 76% connected

To convert into a verb; to verbify.

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Derivationally related 8

Admiration 74% connected

Wonder; astonishment.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Admiration 74% connected

Wonder; astonishment.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Phenomenal 74% connected

Relating to, or of the nature of, a phenomenon; hence, extraordinary; wonderful; as, a phenomenal memory.

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Phenomenal 74% connected

Relating to, or of the nature of, a phenomenon; hence, extraordinary; wonderful; as, a phenomenal memory.

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Wonder 74% connected

That emotion which is excited by novelty, or the presentation to the sight or mind of something new, unusual, strange, great, extraordinary, or not w…

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Wonder 74% connected

That emotion which is excited by novelty, or the presentation to the sight or mind of something new, unusual, strange, great, extraordinary, or not w…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Wonderment 74% connected

Surprise; astonishment; a wonderful appearance; a wonder.

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Wonderment 74% connected

Surprise; astonishment; a wonderful appearance; a wonder.

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Wonder 92% connected

That emotion which is excited by novelty, or the presentation to the sight or mind of something new, unusual, strange, great, extraordinary, or not w…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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