amarvel
|a-mar-vel|
C1
🇺🇸
/əˈmɑːrvəl/
🇬🇧
/əˈmɑːvəl/
state of wonder
Etymology
Etymology Information
'amarvel' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'merveile,' where 'merveile' meant 'wonder or marvel.'
Historical Evolution
'merveile' transformed into the modern English word 'amarvel' through phonetic evolution.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'wonder or marvel,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a state of wonder or amazement.
The sight of the aurora borealis left him in amarvel.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Last updated: 2025/07/08 12:06