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marvelling


Meanings
  • verb

    Feeling or expressing wonder, amazement, or admiration.

  • verb

    Gazing at something with great interest and wonder.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with marvelling
maveling , aveling , aveling,aveling
Variants
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marvel , marveled , marveling , marvelled , marvelling , marvels
Forms
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marvelled, marvelling, marvelledly, marvellous, marvellously


Etymology
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From Old French marveiller, from marveille 'wonder, marvel'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'marvelling' is derived from the Old French word 'marveille', which means 'wonder' or 'marvel'.

  2. Marvelling is a feeling that is often accompanied by goosebumps or a tingling sensation in the spine.

  3. Marvelling is a common response to experiencing something truly beautiful or extraordinary.


Related Concepts
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  1. Awe: A feeling of profound reverence, admiration, or fear.

  2. Admiration: Feeling or showing respect and approval for someone or something.


Culture
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Marvelling has been used extensively in literature, poetry, and music to express awe, wonder, and admiration. In art, it is often depicted as a contemplative or reverential gaze. For instance, in Vincent van Gogh's Starry Night, the swirling stars and sky suggest a sense of wonder and awe.

How to Memorize "marvelling"

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    - Imagine yourself in a beautiful, awe-inspiring setting, such as a stunning sunset or a majestic waterfall. Close your eyes and picture the scene in your mind.

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    - Associate the word 'marvelling' with feelings of wonder, awe, and amazement.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a sentence using 'marvelling' and remember it: 'I am marvelling at the beauty of this sunset.'


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