Wonderful vs Valuable - What's the difference?
wonderful | valuable |
Tending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary.
* 1992 , Hilary Mantel, A Place of Greater Safety , Harper Perennial 2007, p. 278:
Surprisingly excellent; very good or admirable, extremely impressive.
* {{quote-news
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Having a great value.
estimable; deserving esteem
a personal possession such as jewellery, of relatively great monetary value; — usually used in plural form.
As adjectives the difference between wonderful and valuable
is that wonderful is tending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary while valuable is having a great value.As a noun valuable is
a personal possession such as jewellery, of relatively great monetary value; — usually used in plural form.wonderful
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Alternative forms
* wonderfool (eye dialect), woonderful (eye dialect), wonderfull (archaic), wondreful (obsolete), wondrefull (obsolete)Adjective
(en-adj)- He is massively corrupt. It is wonderful how the man's popularity survives.
- They served a wonderful six-course meal.
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Synonyms
* great, amazing, astonishing, incredible, marvelous, fantastic, frabjous, mint * See also * See alsoAntonyms
* terrible, horribleStatistics
*Anagrams
*valuable
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Adjective
(en adjective)- valuable gemstones
- a valuable''' friend; a '''valuable companion
