MARVELLOUS, MARVELLOUSLY, MARVELLOUSNESS
ADJECTIVES
► ACES AND EIGHTS wonderful, marvellous, excellent → 1920s sl.
► ACKNICKELOUS ► ACKNICKULOUS marvellous → 1988 Amer. rap music usage
► ADMIRABLE to be wondered at; wonderful, surprising, marvellous → 1596 obs.
► BAD marvellous, wonderful; deeply satisfying; stunningly attractive or stylish; sexy → 1897 US sl., esp. Black usage
► BARDACIOUS thorough, marvellous, remarkable, excellent, first-rate → 1926 Amer. dial.
► FANTABULOUS wonderful, marvellous, really great → 1958 Amer. sl.
► MARVEL marvellous, wonderful → a1300 obs.
► MARVELLABLE marvellous → 1483 obs.
► MARVELLY marvellous, amazing, astonishing → c1420 obs.
► MARVY marvellous → 1931 US sl.
► MONSTERFUL marvellous, extraordinary → 1460obs.
►PERMIRIFIC very wonderful or marvellous → 1868obs.
► PRIME excellent, splendid; marvellous → 1637 colloq.
► WIZARD excellent, marvellous → 1922 UK sl.
ADVERBS
► MARVELLY amazingly, wonderfully, marvellously → c1330 obs.
NOUNS
► MARVELNESS the quality of inspiring wonder; marvellousness → 1434 obs.
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