wonderworthy
wonderworthy adjective: worthy of wonder, amazement, admiration, or awe; worthy of being admired or of holding status as a wonder.
Adjective
wonderworthy (comparative more wonderworthy, superlative most wonderworthy)
- Worthy of wonder, amazement, admiration, or awe; worthy of being admired or of holding status as a wonder.
- [...] it was possible for these [Homeric] hymns to be disfigured by so many large additions.” Niebuhr described the Prolegomena in 1827 as “those wonderworthy investigations in which the higher branch of criticism reacht [sic] its perfection.2014, Friedrich August Wolf, Prolegomena to Homer, 1795 - Page 28
Forms of wonderworthy
| comparative | more wonderworthy |
|---|---|
| superlative | most wonderworthy |
| alternative form | wonder-worthy |
Origin of wonderworthy
From wonder + -worthy.
Questions about wonderworthy
- What does wonderworthy mean?
- Wonderworthy means worthy of wonder, amazement, admiration, or awe; worthy of being admired or of holding status as a wonder.
- What part of speech is wonderworthy?
- Wonderworthy is an adjective.
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