wonder

admire – Can mean “to wonder at, to be slightly surprised.” More…

marvel – Traces to Latin mirabilia, from mirari, “wonder at.” More…

nine days’ wonder – An old term (c. 1325) for an event or phenomenon that attracts enthusiastic interest for a short while, but is then ignored or forgotten. More…

Wonder Bread – Got its name from a vice president who watched a hot-air balloon race shortly before the bread needed a name—”wonder” is how he described the event and then the bread. More…

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