Marvelous

a.	1.	Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful. This is the Lord's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes. - Ps. cxiii. 23.
	2.	Partaking of the character of miracle, or supernatural power; incredible; so improbable as to defy belief. The marvelous fable includes whatever is supernatural, and especially the machines of the gods. - Pope. The marvelous that which exceeds natural power, or is preternatural; that which is wonderful; - opposed to the probable.

Adj.	1.	marvelous - extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement" Synonyms: marvellous, rattling, wonderful, wondrous, fantastic, howling, terrific, tremendous
	2.	marvelous - too improbable to admit of belief; "a tall story" Synonyms: improbable, marvellous, tall
	3.	marvelous - being or having the character of a miracle Synonyms: miraculous, marvellous

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