Thesaurus results for WONDERS

wonders

noun

plural of wonder

as in marvels

something extraordinary or surprising the cunningly crafted miniature of our house is a wonder, perfect in every detail

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Recent Examples of wonders This legendary hotel is part safari experience, part luxury resort, and within a stone’s throw of Victoria Falls, offering guests complimentary VIP access to one of the world’s seven natural wonders. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 Still one wonders about the defense after Teoscar Hernández misplayed a Michael Harris II double into a triple in the fifth inning before Kris Bubic threw a wild pitch to plate the go-ahead run. — Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026 Hale begins his long list of mud’s wonders with the chemical functions of microorganisms in mud. — Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 5 Oct. 2026 He is not listed on Dallas’ injury report — a trade can do wonders for your back! — Jonathan Jones, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2026 Thanks to the wonders of extraterrestrial medicine, Klaatu's recovery is remarkably swift. — Richard Edwards, Space.com, 2 Oct. 2026 If your goal is to see as many of the country’s natural wonders as possible, the home puts several of the west coast’s greatest hits easily within reach. — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 29 Sep. 2026 Then leadership rolls out a new AI initiative and wonders why employees are not immediately excited about it. — Stacey Hanke, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026 Kyrgyzstan’s Saimaluu Tash valley is also home to ancient wonders that only came to light in modern times. — Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2026

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Frances marvels at how quickly people are radicalized online, how the machine essentially transforms them from one type of individual to another.

— Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2026
One named Jackie marvels at nothing in particular on a grubby London street.

— Lauren Jackson, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of marvels

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Though Rome was not convinced (Columbus had not, to anyone’s knowledge, performed any miracles), in 1892, Pope Leo XIII did issue a special encyclical calling on all clergy in the Americas and in Europe to hold a special Mass each Columbus Day.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Sep. 2026
The miracle of the fishes and loaves is one of the only miracles in the first four books of the New Testament.

— Robert Costa, CBS News, 20 Sep. 2026