A2 — Elementarynoun
meraviglia
wonder / amazement
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
stuporeincantomagiaammirazionesgomento
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
noiaindifferenzacinismoabitudineapatia
Usage note
'Meraviglia' is wonder (usually positive). 'Che meraviglia!' = how wonderful! 'Meraviglioso' = marvellous.
Example
"Gli occhi dei bambini brillavano di meraviglia."
"The children's eyes shone with wonder."
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