Reverse Dictionary: WONDER

ADJECTIVES
► ADMIRATIVE pert. to or characterized by wonder or admiration → 1611
► ADMIRED astonished; struck with wonder → a1700
► AWESOME that fills someone with reverential fear, wonder, or respect → 1578
► MAGIN wondering, speculating; talking as if at a loss → 1911 Sc.

INTERJECTIONS
► BERLIMEY! an exclamation of surprise or wonder, sometimes feigned → 2000 UK sl.
► BOWKERS! an exclamation of slight surprise or wonder → 1788 Eng. dial.
► COO-ER! used for expressing surprise, astonishment, disbelief or wonderment → 1911 UK sl.
► COOL! used for expressing astonishment, disbelief or wonderment → 1911 UK sl.
► EIGH! an exclamation expressing wonder or asseveration → 1750 Eng. dial.
► HA! an exclamation expressing surprise, wonder, joy, indignation, etc → a1300
► HOLY CATS! an exclamation of surprise, wonder, dismay, admiration, etc. → 1900 US sl.
► HOLY GEE! an exclamation of surprise, wonder, dismay, admiration, etc. → 1895 US sl.
► HOLY SCHMUTZ! an exclamation of surprise, wonder, dismay, admiration, etc. → 1990s US sl.
► HOLY SOX! an exclamation of surprise, wonder, dismay, admiration, etc. → 1909 US sl.
► I’LL BE SWITCHED! an exclamation of wonder, etc. → 1905 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► LOSH! an exclamation of astonishment, wonder, or surprise → a1779 Sc.
► MAMA! ► MAMMA!an exclamation of wonder → 1891 Amer. sl.
► MEGISTY! ► MEGSTY ME! a mild expletive or exclamation of surprise, wonder, etc. → 1822 Sc.
► NAY THEN! an exclamation of wonder, doubt, disappointment, sympathy, or remonstrance → 1790 Eng. dial.
► OH MAMMA! ► OH MOMMA! ► OH, MAMA! ► O, MOMMER! an exclamation of wonder, surprise, excitement → 1891 US sl.
► OISIE! used to express wonder, or to attract attention → 1825 Sc.
► UBBABO! an exclamation of wonder or surprise → 1910 Ireland (Bk.)
► WOW! an exclamation of pleasure, wonder, admiration, surprise, etc. → 1513
► WOWEE! ► WOW-WEE! an exclamation of surprise, astonishment, wonder, pleasure, dismay, etc. → 1921
► WOWEE-KAZOWEE! ► WOWIE-KAZOWIE! an exclamation of pleasure, wonder, admiration, surprise, etc. → 1990s Amer. sl.

NOUNS
► ADMIRATION the act of wondering or marvelling; wonder, astonishment, surprise → 1506 arch.
► FERLY a wonder, marvel, surprise; a curiosity, novelty, strange spectacle → 1721 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► GAPE a state of eagerness or wonder → 1712
► GAPING-STOCK an object of open-mouthed wonder → 1817
► GOLLY-WHOPPER something extraordinary of its kind; a wonder, a marvel → 1933 Amer. dial.
► MARL a marvel, a wonder → 1609 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► MARVEL astonishment, surprise, admiration or wonder → 1303 arch.
► MARVELLATION cause of wonder → 1599 obs.
► MARVELNESS the quality of inspiring wonder; marvellousness → 1434 obs.
► MASER ► MAZER anything out of the uncommon; a wonder; something unusual; an eccentric person → 1890 Eng. dial.
► MIRATION a display of wonderment, surprise, or admiration; a fuss, a clamour → 1888 Amer. dial.
► SIGHT FOR THE GODS a cause of wonderment → c1890 colloq.
► SIGN a marvel or wonder → a1400-50 obs.
► UNCO a strange or unusual thing or tale; a novelty or piece of news; a wonder; a curiosity; generally plural → 1785 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
► WOW a thing of wonder; a sensational success → 1920 US sl.

NOUNS – PERSON
► ADMIRATOR an admirer; a wonderer → 1603 obs.
► MIRABILIST one who works wonders → 1599 obs.

VERBS
► ADMERVEYLLE to marvel; to marvel at, to wonder at, to admire → 1474 obs.
► ADMIRE to feel surprise or astonishment; to wonder, to marvel → c1590 obs.
► ADMIRIZE to wonder; to be amazed; to feel surprised → 1702 obs.
► AWONDER to astonish, surprise, marvel; to be astonished or amazed; to cause to wonder → c1230 obs.
► BEWONDER to fill with wonder or admiration → a1586 obs.
► FERLY to wonder, to marvel, to be surprised or astounded at → 1725 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► MAKE MIRATION to wonder at → 1884 Amer. dial.
► MARL to marvel, to wonder → 1598 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► MARVEL to cause to wonder, to astonish → a1400 obs.
► MERGLE to wonder, to express surprise → 1905 Sc. (Bk.)
► MIRACLE to wonder, to be astonished → 1903 Sc.   (Bk.)
► MIRATE to wonder, to marvel; to admire something → 1893 Amer. dial.
► MIRE to admire; to wonder → 1903 Eng. dial.   (Bk.)
► TAKE THE RAG OFF THE BUSH to surprise one; to be a wonder → 1870s US sl.
► THINK VOW to be astonished; to wonder → 1835 Sc.
► WONDER-MAZE to strike with wonder, to astonish, to amaze → 1603 obs.