Mirabilises
Part of speech: verb
Definitions
- To express great admiration or wonder toward something unusual or extraordinary ; to hold in high esteem for remarkable qualities ; to marvel at or celebrate an impressive or astonishing phenomenon
- To regard with astonishment or profound respect something that is exceptional ; to honor or ponder something deemed admirable or awe-inspiring ; to appreciate or recognize a feat or trait that exceeds ordinary experience
- To view with amazement and praise something that stands out for its excellence or rarity ; to contemplate or applaud an event or object worthy of admiration ; to consider with elevated regard something that inspires wonder or amazement
Etymology: Mirabilises is the plural of mirabilis, which comes from the name of a plant genus, Mirabilis, itself taken from Latin "mīrābilis", meaning "wonderful" or "marvellous." English also has "mirable," a doublet that descends from the same Latin adjective by a different route.
Synonyms: wonders, marvels, astonishes, amazes, astounds
Antonyms: disappoints, disenchants, dissatisfies, bores, underwhelms