wondered

Meanings

• Verb

  To feel amazement or curiosity about something; to ponder or reflect on something deeply.

  - "I wondered what I should get her for her birthday."
  - "The detective wondered who had committed the crime."
  - "He wondered if he had made the right decision."

• Verb

  To express surprise or astonishment.

  - "The audience wondered at the magician's trick."
  - "She wondered aloud why he had done that."
  - "He wondered if he should tell the truth."

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Synonyms

thauma

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wondered
mumbled , tumbled , numbled , grumbled

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Variants

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wonder , wondered , wonderer , wonderers , wondering , wonders

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Forms

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past tense: wondered, past participle: wondered

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Etymology

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Old English 'wundran' or 'wundrian', meaning 'to marvel, to be astonished'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'wondered' is related to the word 'wonder', which means 'a feeling of amazement or admiration'.

2. The word 'wondered' is used in the title of several works of literature, including J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers' and Herman Melville's 'Moby-Dick'.

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Related Concepts

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1. wonderment: A feeling of amazement or deep thought.

2. contemplate: To think deeply about something; to ponder.

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Culture

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In literature, 'wondered' is often used to express deep thought or contemplation. For example, in Shakespeare's Hamlet, the character Hamlet is often found wondering about the nature of life and death. In music, the term 'wonder' is used in the title of several songs, such as 'Wonder' by Nat King Cole and 'Wonder' by Paul McCartney.

How to Memorize "wondered"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a question mark floating above your head, representing the act of wondering.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'wondered' with the act of deep thought or contemplation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'What Underneath Nurtures Deep Thought?' to help remember the meaning of 'wondered'.

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