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θαυμάζω — meaning in English

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English meaning

admire verb To regard someone or something with respect and approval.
marvel noun Something that causes wonder or amazement.
wonder noun A feeling of amazement and curiosity caused by something remarkable or unexpected.

Senses

θαυμάζω is used for these senses in English:

admire (transitive) To regard with wonder and delight.
marvel (intransitive) To become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.
wonder (intransitive) To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel; often followed by at.

marvel — full definition

noun Something that causes wonder or amazement.
verb To feel or express great wonder or surprise at something.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Greek words

αστέρι θαύμα ταλέντο απορία μένω έκθαμβος απορώ αναρωτιέμαι