1. (noun)wonder, wonderment, admiration the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising Synonyms: esteem, curiosity, marvel, wonderment, admiration, appreciation, wonder
2. (noun)wonder, marvel something that causes feelings of wonder Synonyms: curiosity, marvel, wonderment, admiration, wonder
3. (verb)curiosity, wonder a state in which you want to learn more about something Synonyms: peculiarity, oddment, curiosity, wonderment, wonder, marvel, curio, oddity, admiration, rarity
4. (verb)wonder, inquire, enquire have a wish or desire to know something Synonyms: inquire, wonder, ask, marvel, investigate, question, enquire
5. (verb)wonder, question place in doubt or express doubtful speculation Synonyms: inquire, interrogate, enquire, call into question, query, wonder, marvel, question, oppugn, interview
1. WONDER In the old sense of wonder, admire is practically obsolete; the word now expresses a delight and approval, in which the element of wonder unconsciously mingles. We admire beauty in nature and a Synonyms: admire, adore, delight in, extol, respect, venerate, applaud, enjoy, honor, revere, wonder, approve, esteem, love Antonyms: abhor, contemn, detest, execrate, ridicule, abominate, despise, dislike, hate, scorn