marvellous
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/ˈmɑːvələs/
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/ˈmɑːvələs/ (UK) · /ˈmɑːvləs/ (UK) · /ˈmɑɹvələs/ (US)
Definition of marvellous
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(UK)Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
“I went to a marvellous party last week.”
“At first glance, importance sampling seems like a marvellous solution to any posterior simulation problem.”
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Etymology
First attested from 1300 as Middle English merveilous, from Old French merveillus, from merveille (“a wonder”) + -us. Doublet of merveilleux. See also marvel.
Words you can make from marvellous
200+ playable · top: MARVELOUS (14 pts)
Best play marvelous 14 points8-letter words
6 words7-letter words
23 words- MARVELS 12 pts
- REMOVAL 12 pts
- VALLUMS 12 pts
- VELLUMS 12 pts
- VOLUMES 12 pts
- ALLOVER 10 pts
- LOUVERS 10 pts
- LOUVRES 10 pts
- OVERALL 10 pts
- VALOURS 10 pts
- VALUERS 10 pts
- VELOURS 10 pts
- MALLEUS 9 pts
- MAULERS 9 pts
- MORALES 9 pts
- MORULAE 9 pts
- MORULAS 9 pts
- MULLERS 9 pts
- SERUMAL 9 pts
- SMALLER 9 pts
- ALLURES 7 pts
- LAURELS 7 pts
- ROSELLA 7 pts
6-letter words
63 words- MARVEL 11 pts
- MAUVES 11 pts
- MOVERS 11 pts
- VALLUM 11 pts
- VAMOSE 11 pts
- VELLUM 11 pts
- VOLUME 11 pts
- VOMERS 11 pts
- AVULSE 9 pts
- LAVERS 9 pts
- LOAVES 9 pts
- LOUVER 9 pts
- LOUVRE 9 pts
- LOVERS 9 pts
- OVULAR 9 pts
- OVULES 9 pts
- RAVELS 9 pts
- SALVER 9 pts
- SALVOR 9 pts
- SAVOUR 9 pts
- SERVAL 9 pts
- SLAVER 9 pts
- SLURVE 9 pts
- SOLVER 9 pts
- SUAVER 9 pts
- VALORS 9 pts
- VALOUR 9 pts
- VALUER 9 pts
- VALUES 9 pts
- VELARS 9 pts
- VELOUR 9 pts
- VERSAL 9 pts
- AMOLES 8 pts
- AMOURS 8 pts
- AMUSER 8 pts
- LARUMS 8 pts
- LEMURS 8 pts
- LOUMAS 8 pts
- MAULER 8 pts
- MOLARS 8 pts
- MORALE 8 pts
- MORALS 8 pts
- MORELS 8 pts
- MORSEL 8 pts
- MORULA 8 pts
- MOUSER 8 pts
- MULLAS 8 pts
- MULLER 8 pts
- MURALS 8 pts
- OLEUMS 8 pts
- RAMOSE 8 pts
- RAMOUS 8 pts
- REALMS 8 pts
- SALUME 8 pts
- SEROMA 8 pts
- SLALOM 8 pts
- ULEMAS 8 pts
- ALLURE 6 pts
- AROUSE 6 pts
- LAUREL 6 pts
- LOREAL 6 pts
- SAUREL 6 pts
- SOLERA 6 pts
5-letter words
107 words- MAUVE 10 pts
- MOVER 10 pts
- MOVES 10 pts
- ARVOS 8 pts
- AVERS 8 pts
- ERUVS 8 pts
- LAEVO 8 pts
- LAVER 8 pts
- LAVES 8 pts
- LEVAS 8 pts
- LOVER 8 pts
- LOVES 8 pts
- OAVES 8 pts
- OVALS 8 pts
- OVERS 8 pts
- OVULE 8 pts
- RAVEL 8 pts
- RAVES 8 pts
- ROVES 8 pts
- SALVE 8 pts
- SALVO 8 pts
- SAVER 8 pts
- SAVOR 8 pts
- SELVA 8 pts
- SERVO 8 pts
- SLAVE 8 pts
- ALMES 7 pts
- ALUMS 7 pts
- AMOLE 7 pts
- AMOUR 7 pts
- AMUSE 7 pts
- ARUMS 7 pts
- LAMER 7 pts
- LAMES 7 pts
- LARUM 7 pts
- LEMUR 7 pts
- LOAMS 7 pts
- LOUMA 7 pts
- LUMAS 7 pts
- MALES 7 pts
- MALLS 7 pts
- MARES 7 pts
- MARLS 7 pts
- MARSE 7 pts
- MASER 7 pts
- MAULS 7 pts
- MEALS 7 pts
- MELLS 7 pts
- MEOUS 7 pts
- MERLS 7 pts
- MOLAL 7 pts
- MOLAR 7 pts
- MOLAS 7 pts
- MOLES 7 pts
- MOLLS 7 pts
- MORAE 7 pts
- MORAL 7 pts
- MORAS 7 pts
- MOREL 7 pts
- MORES 7 pts
- MORSE 7 pts
- MOUES 7 pts
- MOUSE 7 pts
- MULES 7 pts
- MULLA 7 pts
- MULLS 7 pts
- MURAL 7 pts
- MURAS 7 pts
- MURES 7 pts
- MUSER 7 pts
- OLEUM 7 pts
- OMERS 7 pts
- RAMUS 7 pts
- REALM 7 pts
- REAMS 7 pts
- ROAMS 7 pts
- SERUM 7 pts
- SMALL 7 pts
- ALOES 5 pts
- ARLES 5 pts
- AROSE 5 pts
- AURES 5 pts
- EARLS 5 pts
- EUROS 5 pts
- LARES 5 pts
- LASER 5 pts
- LEARS 5 pts
- LORAL 5 pts
- LORES 5 pts
- LOSEL 5 pts
- LOSER 5 pts
- LOURS 5 pts
- LOUSE 5 pts
- LURES 5 pts
- OLLAS 5 pts
- ORALS 5 pts
- ORLES 5 pts
- OUSEL 5 pts
- RALES 5 pts
- REALS 5 pts
- ROLES 5 pts
- ROLLS 5 pts
- ROUES 5 pts
- ROUSE 5 pts
- RULES 5 pts
- SALOL 5 pts
- SERAL 5 pts
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