adv. [ OE. wonders, adv. (later also adj.). See Wonder, n., and cf. -wards. ] In a wonderful or surprising manner or degree; wonderfully. [ 1913 Webster ]
For sylphs, yet mindful of their ancient race,
Are, as when women, wondrous fond of place. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
And now there came both mist and snow,
And it grew wondrous cold. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Wonderful; astonishing; admirable; marvelous; such as excite surprise and astonishment; strange. [ 1913 Webster ]
That I may . . . tell of all thy wondrous works. Ps. xxvi. 7. [ 1913 Webster ]
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Chloe complains, and wondrously's aggrieved. Granville. [ 1913 Webster ]