wonderment

noun — 2 senses

wonderment

noun

Etymology From wonder + -ment.

1

Wonder; astonishment.

  • "Blind!" exclaimed the old fellow, sitting up in startled wonderment. "You mean it, sir? You walk all right and you look at me as if you saw me. You're kidding surely."1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados:
2

A puzzle or curiosity.

Synonyms
wonder

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