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phenomenal

/fɪˈnɒmɪnəl/US/fɪˈnɑmɪnəl/

phenomenal adjective: very remarkable; highly extraordinary; amazing.

Adjective

phenomenal (comparative more phenomenal, superlative most phenomenal)

  1. (colloquial) Very remarkable; highly extraordinary; amazing.
    • phenomenal effort
    • phenomenal musician
    Synonyms:
    awesome
  2. Perceptible by the senses through immediate experience.
  3. Of or pertaining to the appearance of the world, as opposed to the ultimate nature of the world as it is in itself.

phenomenal meaning in Urdu, Bengali, Malayalam and Kannada

phenomenal in Urdu

غیرمعمولی

phenomenal in Bengali

বিস্ময়কর, অসাধারণ, অভূতপূর্ব

phenomenal in Malayalam

ദർശനപരമായ, അസാധാരണമായ, ആശ്ചര്യകരമായ, കാണപ്പെടുന്ന

phenomenal in Kannada

ಲೋಕೋತ್ತರವಾದ, ಅದ್ಭುತವಾದ, ಅಸಾಧಾರಣ, ಅಪೂರ್ವ
More languagesFewer languages
phenomenal in Indonesian
fenomenal

Examples of phenomenal in a sentence

  • Blessed with round muscle bellies and a phenomenal structure, he also performed a vacuum pose on stage.
  • Phenomenal consciousness is the feeling of what it’s like to be you.
  • Phenomenal properties are properties characterizing what it is like to be a conscious subject.

All 22 example sentences with phenomenal

Synonyms of phenomenal

Forms of phenomenal

comparativemore phenomenal
superlativemost phenomenal
alternative formphænomenal

Origin of phenomenal

From phenomenon + -al, after French phénoménal.

Words formed from phenomenal

Phrases with phenomenal

Questions about phenomenal

What does phenomenal mean?
Phenomenal means very remarkable; highly extraordinary; amazing.
What is phenomenal in Urdu?
Phenomenal in Urdu is غیرمعمولی. See Phenomenal meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is phenomenal?
Phenomenal is an adjective.
How do you pronounce phenomenal?
Phenomenal is pronounced /fɪˈnɒmɪnəl/ (UK).

Words near phenomenal in the dictionary

  1. phenolsulphonphthaleins
  2. phenom
  3. phenome
  4. phenomena
  5. phenomenae
  6. phenomenal
  7. phenomenal consciousness
  8. phenomenal conservatism
  9. phenomenal world
  10. phenomenal worlds
  11. phenomenalise

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Adapted from Wiktionary: phenomenal (page history and authors); phenomenal (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); Phenomenal (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); phenomenal (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); phenomenal (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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