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"Wonder" in German?

Pronunciation : Won"der
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OE. wonder, wunder, AS. wundor; akin to D. wonder, OS. wundar, OHG. wuntar, G. wunder, Icel. undr, Sw. & Dan. under, and perhaps to Gr.
Definition : 1. That emotion which is excited by novelty, or the presentation to the sight or mind of something new, unusual, strange, great, extraordinary, or not well understood; surprise; astonishment; admiration; amazement. They were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him. Acts iii. 10. Wonder is the effect of novelty upon ignorance. Johnson.

Note: Wonder expresses less than astonishment, and much less than amazement. It differs from admiration, as now used, in not being necessarily accompanied with love, esteem, or approbation.

2. A cause of wonder; that which excites surprise; a strange thing; a prodigy; a miracle. " Babylon, the wonder of all tongues." Milton. To try things oft, and never to give over, doth wonders. Bacon. I am as a wonder unto many. Ps. lxxi. 7. Seven wonders of the world. See in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Won"der
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [AS. wundrian.]
Definition : 1. To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel. I could not sufficiently wonder at the intrepidity of these diminutive mortals. Swift. We cease to wonder at what we understand. Johnson.

2. To feel doubt and curiosity; to wait with uncertain expectation; to query in the mind; as, he wondered why they came. I wonder, in my soul, What you would ask me, that I should deny. Shak.

i. [imp. & p. p. Wondered; p. pr. & vb. n. Wondering.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Won"der
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Wonderful. [Obs.] Gower. After that he said a wonder thing. Chaucer.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Won"der
Part of Speech : adv.
Definition : Defn: Wonderfully. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913