wonders

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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It looked like an especially depressing way to spend an afternoon surrounded by some of the most celebrated natural wonders on Earth.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Through the wonders of social media, awareness about perimenopause and menopause is growing.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Schuba keeps a mental list of the friends and family members who suffer from cancer, respiratory issues and other diseases and wonders if these health problems are linked to the emissions.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Towards the end of his speech, he reflected on "the natural wonders" of the US and talked of a shared responsibility to protect "our most precious and irreplaceable asset".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Other articles explained the science behind natural wonders: flowers, the human voice, or moon rays.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock