wondering
Meaning of wondering
adjective
- characterized by or expressive of a desire to know something; curious.
unsure where she was leading to, I cast her a wondering look
- desire to know something; feel curious.
how many times have I written that, I wonder?
I can't help wondering how Georgina's feeling
- feel doubt.
even hereditary peers are inclined to wonder about the legitimacy of the place
- feel admiration and amazement; marvel.
people stood by and wondered at such bravery
Old English wundor (noun), wundrian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wonder and German Wunder, of unknown ultimate origin.
Information about wondering
- The plural form of wondering is: wonderings.
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Hyphenation of wondering
won-der-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- wondering is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
wondering synonyms
Meaning inquisitive:
inquisitive, speculative, questioning
Meaning think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion:
Meaning form an opinion or supposition about (something) on the basis of incomplete information:
Meaning be filled with wonder or astonishment:
Meaning be or become wide open:
Meaning look with wide open eyes, typically in amazement:
Meaning stare openly and stupidly:
Meaning (of a person or their mind) be astonished or baffled when trying to imagine something:
Words that rhyme with wondering
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