Wondered

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Wonder \Won"der\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wondered}; p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Wondering}.] [AS. wundrian.]
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     1. To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck
        with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel.
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              I could not sufficiently wonder at the intrepidity
              of these diminutive mortals.          --Swift.
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              We cease to wonder at what we understand. --Johnson.
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     2. To feel doubt and curiosity; to wait with uncertain
        expectation; to query in the mind; as, he wondered why
        they came.
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              I wonder, in my soul,
              What you would ask me, that I should deny. --Shak.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Wondered \Won"dered\, a.
     Having performed wonders; able to perform wonderful things.
     [Obs.] --Shak.
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