MERVEILLEUSE Synonyms

• bewildering or striking dumb with wonder

• so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm

• inspiring awe or admiration or wonder

• tending to cause suspension of regular breathing

• far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree

• surpassing what is common or usual or expected

• deviating widely from a norm of physical or mental ability; used especially of children below normal in intelligence

• beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable; special

• far more than usual or expected

• (of an official) serving an unusual or special function in addition to those of the regular officials

• extremely pleasing

• based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity

• barely credible

• ludicrously odd

• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

• fanciful and unrealistic; foolish

• existing in fancy only

• extravagantly fanciful in design, construction, appearance

• beyond belief or understanding

• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

• too improbable to admit of belief

• being or having the character of a miracle

• intensely affecting the mind especially in producing hallucinations

• intensely affecting the mind or emotions

• unusual or striking

• worthy of attention

• causing intense interest, curiosity, or emotion

• relating to or concerned in sensation

• commanding attention

• of surpassing excellence

• surpassingly good

• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

• (used as an intensifier) excellently

• extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers