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Noun
S:
(n)
wonder (wonder%1:12:00::)
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wonderment (wonderment%1:12:00::)
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admiration (admiration%1:12:02::)
(the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising)
S:
(n)
wonder (wonder%1:11:00::)
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marvel (marvel%1:11:00::)
(something that causes feelings of wonder)
"the wonders of modern science"
S:
(n)
curiosity (curiosity%1:09:00::)
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wonder (wonder%1:09:00::)
(a state in which you want to learn more about something)
Verb
S:
(v)
wonder (wonder%2:31:00::)
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inquire (inquire%2:31:00::)
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enquire (enquire%2:31:02::)
(have a wish or desire to know something)
"He wondered who had built this beautiful church"
S:
(v)
wonder (wonder%2:32:01::)
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question (question%2:32:02::)
(place in doubt or express doubtful speculation)
"I wonder whether this was the right thing to do"; "she wondered whether it would snow tonight"
S:
(v)
wonder (wonder%2:32:12::)
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marvel (marvel%2:32:12::)
(be amazed at)
"We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities"