wondering

US: /ˈwəndɝɪŋ/
UK: /wˈʌndəɹɪŋ/


English Vietnamese dictionary


wondering /'wʌndəriɳ/
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Thesaurus dictionary


n.
1 marvel, prodigy, phenomenon, spectacle, rarity, sight, curiosity, miracle, Slang knockout, stunner, mind-blower, mind-boggler, trip:
Surely, the wheel must rank high among the wonders of technology. And still he gazed, and still the wonder grew, / That one small head could carry all he knew.
2 awe, astonishment, admiration, amazement, wonderment, surprise, stupefaction, fascination:
Facsimile transmission, which used to excite so much wonder, is now used in offices all over the world.
v.
3 ponder, muse, meditate, think, theorize, conjecture, puzzle, query, question, inquire, be inquisitive, be curious, ask oneself, speculate, cudgel (one's) brains:
I wondered if I would be invited to the dance. Have you ever wondered what makes the world go round?
4 marvel (at), goggle, gawk, gape, stare, be awed, be thunderstruck, be amazed, be astonished:
We wondered at the death-defying skills of the trapeze artistes.
5 wonder about. question or doubt the sanity or reason or reasonableness of:
I wondered about Tammy after that streaking episode.

Concise English dictionary


'wʌndərɪŋ
adj.
+showing curiosity
wonders|wondered|wondering'wʌndə(r)
noun
+the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
+something that causes feelings of wonder
+a state in which you want to learn more about something
verb
+have a wish or desire to know something
+place in doubt or express doubtful speculation
+be amazed at