Marvel vs Peculiarity - What's the difference?
marvel | peculiarity | Related terms |
That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle.
* Bible, Exodus xxxiv. 10
Wonder, astonishment.
* Sir Walter Scott
To become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.
* Bible, 1 John iii. 13
(obsolete) To marvel at.
(obsolete, transitive, used impersonally) To cause to marvel or be surprised.
* Richard the Redeless
The quality or state of being peculiar; individuality; singularity.
That which is peculiar; a special and distinctive characteristic or habit; particularity.
* 1853 , , Villette , Chapter 4:
Exclusive possession or right.
Marvel is a related term of peculiarity.
As nouns the difference between marvel and peculiarity
is that marvel is that which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle while peculiarity is the quality or state of being peculiar; individuality; singularity.As a verb marvel
is to become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.marvel
English
Noun
(en noun)- I will do marvels such as have not been done.
- Use lessens marvel .
Verb
- Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you.
- (Wyclif)
- But much now me marvelleth .
peculiarity
English
Noun
(peculiarities)- I had often heard of Miss Marchmont, and of her peculiarities (she had the character of being very eccentric), but till now had never seen her.
