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to wonder
01
to want to know about something particular
Intransitive
Transitive: to wonder sth
Examples
I often wonder what life would be like in a different time period.
02
to experience a sense of awe or admiration for something
Intransitive: to wonder at sth
Examples
The children wondered at the beauty of the night sky filled with stars.
03
to feel interested or uncertain about something and want to know more
Intransitive: to wonder about sth
Examples
He often wonders about the mysteries of the universe.
04
used to politely ask or make a request, often expressing curiosity or uncertainty
Examples
I wonder if you have a moment to talk.
Wonder
01
a feeling of admiration or surprise caused by something that is very unusual and exciting
Examples
The child 's eyes were filled with wonder as he watched the fireworks.
02
a state of curiosity or desire to understand something
Examples
His mind was full of wonder about the universe.
03
an object, event, or phenomenon that evokes admiration, amazement, or awe
Examples
The Taj Mahal is one of the world 's greatest wonders.
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