wondered
Elementary (A2)
IPA: /ˈwʌndərd/
KK: /ˈwʌndərd/
adjective
Definition
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Example
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Conversation
I just saw the most wondered display of fireworks last night.
That sounds amazing! Where did you see them?
It was at the park near my house, and it was truly wondered to watch.
I wish I could have joined you; I love fireworks!
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
marvelous
fantastic
remarkable
Antonyms
ordinary
mundane
common
verb
Definition
To think about something with curiosity or to feel surprised about something.
Example
She wondered what the surprise party would be like.
Tense Forms
Past: wondered
Past Participle: wondered
Conversation
I wondered if you wanted to grab coffee later.
That sounds great! What time were you thinking?
Maybe around 4 o'clock?
Root Explanation
Wondered → It is formed from "wonder" (from Old English *wundor*, meaning a marvel or something extraordinary) and the past tense suffix "-ed" (indicating a completed action). The word "wondered" means to have experienced a feeling of amazement or curiosity about something.
Memory Tip
Think of the Old English word for marvel, 'wundor', to remember that 'wondered' means to have felt amazed or curious about something.
Visually Confused Words
wounder
wounded
ordered