Marvelous /(?)/

Mar·vel·ous

Marvelous

a.
  1. Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
    This is the Lord's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes.
    — Ps. cxiii. 23.
  2. Partaking of the character of miracle, or supernatural power; incredible; so improbable as to defy belief.
    The marvelous fable includes whatever is supernatural, and especially the machines of the gods.

Phrases & Compounds

The marvelous
that which exceeds natural power, or is preternatural; that which is wonderful; -- opposed to the probable.