Meaning & use

Marveling

verb·Everyday

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Feeling or expressing great wonder or amazement.

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Tourists stood marveling at the intricate carvings on the temple walls.

She spent the afternoon marveling at how quickly the garden had grown.

A note on using this word

The American spelling drops the double 'l' found in the British 'marvelling'.

Words with a similar meaning

wonderingadmiring

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