wonder

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wonder englannista suomeksi

  1. kummastella

  2. hämmästys, ihmettely

  3. tiedonjano

  4. ihme

  5. ihmetellä

  1. Substantiivi

  2. kummastus, ihmetys

  3. ihme

  4. ihme, kumma, kummallisuus

  5. mestari, lahjakkuus, ilmiö, ihme

  6. ihmettely, fundeeraus

  7. Verbi

  8. hämmästellä, ihmetellä, kummastella

  9. ihmetellä, miettiä, pohtia, tuumia, tuumailla, aprikoida

wonder englanniksi

  1. A sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity, inspired by unexpected events, novel experiences and inexplicable circumstances, sometimes accompanied by surprise, shock or reverence.

  2. (RQ:KJV)

  3. {{quote-text|en|year=1781|author=Samuel Johnson|title=The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets

  4. 1871, (w), (w) (translator), ''(w)'' (section 155d)

  5. Socrates: I see, my dear Theaetetus, that Theodorus had a true insight into your nature when he said that you were a philosopher, for wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder. He was not a bad genealogist who said that Iris (the messenger of heaven) is the child of Thaumas (wonder).
  6. (quote-book)live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.

  7. Something that causes amazement or awe; a marvel.

  8. (ux)

  9. (RQ:Lincoln Pratt's Patients)

  10. (cap) circumstances.

  11. An astonishing and seemingly inexplicable of events.

  12. A feat that demonstrates incredible finesse or skill, as if performed by magic.

  13. Someone very talented at something, a genius.

  14. that typically has two syllables (ng) for the preceding adjective, which together form a mocking or insulting epithet.

  15. (syn)

  16. {{quote-book|en|date=1931-05-04|author=Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll|title=AAmos 'n' Andy|chapter=episode 971|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9781476609713|page=65

  17. {{quote-book|en|date=2010-06-03|author=Shari Low|title=Temptation Street|publisher=Hachette UK|isbn=9780748116492

  18. {{quote-book|en|date=2012-07-09|author=Charles Stross|title=The Apocalypse Codex: Book 4 in The Laundry Files|publisher=Hachette UK|isbn=9780748130955

  19. A mental pondering, a thought.

  20. (quote-book)

  21. (rfv-sense) A kind of donut; a cruller.

  22. To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel; (n-g).

  23. (RQ:Swift Gulliver's Travels)I could not ſufficiently wonder at the Intrepidity of theſe diminutive Mortals,(..)

  24. (RQ:Johnson Rambler)

  25. (RQ:Churchill Celebrity)

  26. To ponder; to feel doubt and curiosity; to query in the mind.

  27. (RQ:Shakespeare Othello)

  28. (quote-journal)

  29. miracle, (l)

  30. to (l) (gloss)

  31. (l), miracle

  32. (uxi)

  33. marvel, wonder, strange or extraordinary thing or event

  34. sign, portent, prodigy, extraordinary thing seen as an omen

  35. miracle; supernatural or divine work

  36. atrocity, crime, terrible deed

  37. something perplexing or puzzling, enigma, conundrum

  38. report of something strange or extraordinary

  39. the feeling of wonder, amazement, puzzlement or awe

  40. (c.), (w), ''(w)'', as recorded c. 1440–1450 in Bodleian Library MS. Fairfax 16, folio 130r:

  41. {{quote|enm|I Haue grete wonder, be this lyghte / How that I lyve, for day ne nyghte / I may nat slepe, wel nygh noght
  42. exciting feelings of wonder; strange, extraordinary, wonderful

  43. miraculous, supernatural, magical

  44. excellent, wonderful, very good or admirable

  45. dreadful, terrible, dire

  46. perplexing, puzzling, surprising

  47. great in degree, high, great

  48. great in quantity, a deal of, much

  49. to a great degree; very, extraordinarily, extremely