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Phenomena vs Marvel - What's the difference?

phenomena | marvel |

As nouns the difference between phenomena and marvel

is that phenomena is (phenomenon) while marvel is that which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle.

As a verb marvel is

to become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.

phenomena

English

Alternative forms

* (archaic) * (qualifier)

Noun

phenomena (p)
  • (phenomenon).
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    • , chapter=2 citation , passage=She was a fat, round little woman, richly apparelled in velvet and lace, […]; and the way she laughed, cackling like a hen, the way she talked to the waiters and the maid, […]—all these unexpected phenomena impelled one to hysterical mirth, and made one class her with such immortally ludicrous types as Ally Sloper, the Widow Twankey, or Miss Moucher.}}

    Usage notes

    * In correct English, the term (phenomena) is always plural, with no exceptions. It is widely used incorrectly as a singular noun.