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Marvellous

usgb/ˈmɑːrvələs/Volume
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Positive EmphasisPlay
Use 'marvellous' to emphasize something very positive and impressive. SlideThe chef prepared a marvellous meal that impressed all the guests.
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Emotional ImpactPlay
'Marvellous' carries an emotional tone, showing your strong personal approval. SlideYou got the job? That's marvellous news!
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Slightly FormalPlay
'Marvellous' feels a bit formal, so it's best for written English or formal speech. SlideThe board found your proposal absolutely marvellous.