KJV Dictionary Definition: wondrous

wondrous

WONDROUS, a. Admirable; marvelous; such as may excite surprise and astonishment; strange.

That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works. Psalm 26.

WONDROUS, adv. In a wonderful or surprising degree; as a place wondrous deep; you are wondrous fair; wondrous fond of peace. These phrases of Cowley, Dryden and Pope, are admissible only in the ludicrous and burlesque style.

wondrously

WONDROUSLY, adv. In a strange or wonderful manner or degree.

Chloe complains, and wondrouslys aggrievd.

Definitions from Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828.

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