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wonder

[wuhn-der] / ˈwʌn dər /
NOUN
amazement
Synonyms
STRONGEST
admiration astonishment awe bewilderment confusion curiosity doubt fascination fear reverence shock skepticism surprise uncertainty
STRONG
concern consternation incredulity jar jolt marveling perplexity perturbation puzzlement start stupefaction stupor suspicion wondering wonderment
Antonyms
STRONGEST
certainty disinterest disregard expectation
NOUN
something that is amazing
Synonyms
STRONGEST
curiosity marvel miracle oddity phenomenon spectacle
STRONG
cynosure freak nonpareil portent prodigy rarity sensation sight stunner wonderment
WEAK
act of God rara avis
Antonyms
STRONGEST
normality regularity usualness
WEAK
expectation
VERB
doubt; ponder
Synonyms
STRONGEST
speculate think
STRONG
conjecture disbelieve inquire meditate puzzle query question
WEAK
ask oneself be curious be inquisitive
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ignore neglect
STRONG
answer reply
WEAK
anticipate believe expect know
VERB
be amazed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
admire marvel stare
STRONG
boggle gape gawk
WEAK
be astonished be awestruck be confounded be dumbstruck be fascinated be flabbergasted be startled be taken aback look aghast
Antonyms
WEAK
anticipate believe expect know

Example Sentences

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So, when it comes to rotating players, is it really any wonder that managers are increasingly choosing to use domestic cup competitions as rotatory playgrounds?

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

So when Poland even talks about selling, the market “starts to wonder what’s going on,” said Skoyles.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

“The last time we convened, he noticed me glaring at his drum kit in wonder — I knew that there had to be a LOT of history there,” Parker recalled.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Neither was a big private-credit borrower, but investors started to wonder whether there could be looming problems for funds in which they had invested.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

And he’d wonder why the post was gone.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows