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   fabulous

   /ˈfabjʊləs/

   adjective

   • 1. extraordinary, especially extraordinarily large: "fabulous riches" Similar tremendousstupendousprodigiousphenomenalextraordinaryremarkableexceptionalastoundingamazingastonishingfantasticbreathtakingoverwhelmingstaggeringunthinkableinconceivableunimaginableincredibleunbelievableunheard ofunthought ofunspeakableunutterableuntoldineffableimplausibleimprobableunlikelyimpossibleundreamed ofbeyond one's wildest dreamsbeyond the realm of reasoninformal:mind-bogglingmind-blowingamazeballsOpposite ordinarytiny
   • ▪ very good; wonderful: informal "a fabulous two-week holiday" Similar excellentmarvelloussuperbvery goodfirst-ratefirst-classwonderfuloutstandingexceptionalmagnificentsplendidsuperlativematchlesspeerlessinformal:greatsuperterrifictremendousfantasticsensationalstellaracefabsupercalifragilisticexpialidociousA1coolawesomemagicwickedtip-toptop-notchout of sightout of this worldway-outcapitalbrillsmashingon fleekbonzerinformal, dated:spiffingtoppingtop-holewizardhumorous:super-duperOpposite badboring
   • 2. having no basis in reality; mythical: "fabulous creatures" Similar mythicallegendarymythicmythologicalfabledfolkloricfairy-taleheroictraditionalfictitiousimaginaryimaginedmade upunrealhypotheticalfantasticproverbialapocryphalallegoricalsymbolicsymbolical

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘known through fable’): from French fabuleux or Latin fabulosus ‘celebrated in fable’, from fabula (see fable).

   Derivatives

   • 1. fabulosity noun
   • 2. fabulousness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFABULOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   FABULOUS definition: 1. very good; excellent: 2. extremely large in amount or number: 3. imaginary, not existing in…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of FABULOUS is resembling or suggesting a fable : of an incredible, astonishing, or exaggerated nature. How to use fabulous in a sentence. The Meaning of Fabulous Before It Meant ‘Great’ Synonym Discussion of Fabulous.

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   Fabulous definition: exceptionally good or unusual; wonderful; superb. See examples of FABULOUS used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFABULOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   (fæbjʊləs ) 1. adjective. If you describe something as fabulous, you are emphasizing that you like it a lot or think that it is very good. [informal, emphasis] This is a fabulous album. It's fresh, varied, fun. The scenery and weather were fabulous. Synonyms: wonderful, excellent, brilliant, superb More Synonyms of fabulous.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › fabulousFabulous - definition of fabulous by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Extremely pleasing or successful: a fabulous vacation. 2. Barely credible; astonishing: the fabulous endurance of a marathon runner. 3. a. Of the nature of a fable or myth; legendary. b. Told of or celebrated in fables or legends. [Middle English, mythical, from Old French fabuleux, from Latin fābulōsus, from fābula, fable; see fable.]

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFABULOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   extremely pleasant, enjoyable, or likable. excellent The food was excellent, thank you. wonderful Have a wonderful trip! terrific That's such terrific news, congratulations! fabulous I love her dress. It's fabulous. great The movie was great. See more results » SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. fabulous adjective (VERY LARGE)

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   fabulous. If something is so great you can hardly believe it, it is fabulous. You can have a fabulous first date or you can make a fabulous dinner. These days, fabulous things are mainly wonderful things, but there's another meaning related to fable: some fabulous things can't — or at least shouldn't — be believed.