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marvellous

 adjective
     
mar‧vel‧lous S2 British English ; marvelous American English
extremely good, enjoyable, impressive etc [= wonderful]:
'How was your holiday?' 'Marvellous!'
We had a marvellous time.
I can't stand him, but my wife thinks he's marvellous.
It's marvellous what they can do these days.
—marvellously adverb
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