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Marvelous vs Smashing - What's the difference?

marvelous | smashing | Related terms |

Marvelous is a related term of smashing.


As adjectives the difference between marvelous and smashing

is that marvelous is (us) exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful while smashing is serving to smash (something).

As a noun smashing is

gerund: the action of the verb to smash .

As a verb smashing is

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marvelous

English

Alternative forms

* (UK ) marvellous

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (US) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
  • I went to a marvelous party last week.

    smashing

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Serving to smash (something).
  • The boxer delivered a smashing blow to his opponent's head.
  • (British informal ) Wonderful, very good or impressive.
  • We had a smashing time at the zoo.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Gerund: The action of the verb to smash .
  • Some Greek dance is traditionally accompanied by the smashing of crockery.

    Verb

    (head)