marvelled
Translation
marveled, wondered, was amazed
Examples
She marvelled at his courage.
She marveled at his courage.
We marvelled at the beautiful scenery.
We marveled at the beautiful scenery.
Grammar Patterns
((at sth./sb.)) to be filled with wonder or astonishment at (sth./sb.) She marveled at his courage.
Similar Words
Synonyms: wonder, admire, be amazed
Etymology
From Old French 'merveille' (a wonder), from Latin 'mirabilia' (wonderful things).
Memory Tips
Think of 'Marvel' comics and the 'marvels' they contain. It expresses wonder and admiration.