adjective
1. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers (Freq. 3)
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a fantastic trip to the Orient
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the film was fantastic!
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a howling success
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a marvelous collection of rare books
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had a rattling conversation about politics
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a tremendous achievement
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• Similar to: ↑extraordinary
• Derivationally related forms: ↑wonder (for: ↑wondrous), ↑wonderfulness (for: ↑wonderful), ↑grandness (for: ↑grand)
2. too improbable to admit of belief (Freq. 3)
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a tall story
• Syn: ↑improbable, ↑marvellous, ↑tall
• Similar to: ↑incredible, ↑unbelievable
• Derivationally related forms: ↑improbableness (for: ↑improbable)
3. being or having the character of a miracle
• Syn: ↑marvellous, ↑miraculous
• Similar to: ↑supernatural
• Derivationally related forms: ↑miracle (for: ↑miraculous), ↑marvel (for: ↑marvellous), ↑marvel
Useful english dictionary. 2012.