Fabulous
adjective
Amazingly good or incredible.
Nobody cooks as fabulous food as my mother.
Often appears as...
- fabulous time
- fabulous party
adjective
Legendary or mythological.
The phoenix is a bird from fabulous tales.
Often appears as...
- fabulous creature
- fabulous legends
Usage tips
Approving
Literary
adjective
Amazingly good or incredible.
Nobody cooks as fabulous food as my mother.
Often appears as...
- fabulous time
- fabulous party
adjective
Legendary or mythological.
The phoenix is a bird from fabulous tales.
Often appears as...
- fabulous creature
- fabulous legends
Usage tips
Approving
Literary
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Impact
Evokes excitement or admiration, often used to emphasize positive qualities more than expected.
She looked fabulous in her graduation gown.
Pro Tip 2/3Informal Praise
Commonly used in casual conversation to express high praise or approval.
Your new bike looks fabulous!
Pro Tip 3/3Not Understated
Less appropriate for modest or small improvements or changes.
Their modest home was cozy but not really fabulous.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Impact
Evokes excitement or admiration, often used to emphasize positive qualities more than expected.
She looked fabulous in her graduation gown.
Pro Tip 2/3Informal Praise
Commonly used in casual conversation to express high praise or approval.
Your new bike looks fabulous!
Pro Tip 3/3Not Understated
Less appropriate for modest or small improvements or changes.
Their modest home was cozy but not really fabulous.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Impact
Evokes excitement or admiration, often used to emphasize positive qualities more than expected.
She looked fabulous in her graduation gown.
Pro Tip 2/3Informal Praise
Commonly used in casual conversation to express high praise or approval.
Your new bike looks fabulous!
Pro Tip 3/3Not Understated
Less appropriate for modest or small improvements or changes.
Their modest home was cozy but not really fabulous.
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The greatest TED Talk...
cabinet you will see ban deodorant well any time do an interview with someone I could say are you are you fresh enough for this interview are you are you ready look a little nervous I want to help you calm down so maybe you should maybe you should put some on for the interview this little offer you know one of this fabulous says whether
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How pigeons took over...
people selected for traits like head plumage and fabulously feathered feet. As we carried pigeons around the world, they escaped or were released, forming the wild urban flocks we're familiar with today. Pigeons are now one of the most abundant, widespread species on the planet, managing to thrive in chaotic cities.
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A Collection Of Wild...
it's fabulous in fact once you get your eye in there's dozens of them there are yeah you can see how actual waves almost crashing below them clear water yeah and have monkeys i know it's such a bizarre sight you know i've filmed primates all over the world but there's nowhere that it's like this
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How I hacked online...
Obviously, I'm having a fabulous life, so -- The question is, what does all of this mean for you? Well, as it turns out, there is an algorithm for love. It's just not the ones that we're being presented with online. In fact, it's something that you write yourself.
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Mick Mountz: What...
I worked for a fabulously spectacular flame-out called Webvan. This company raised hundreds of millions of dollars with the notion that we will deliver grocery orders online. And it really came down to the fact that we couldn't do it cost effectively.
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A filmmaker’s vision to...
are single they are fabulous and they are dating and the dating escapades no longer marginalized as women from the African continent into nameless victims on the front cover of poverty reports but active participants in this worldwide
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How we teach computers...
We have made fabulous megapixel cameras, but we have not delivered sight to the blind. Drones can fly over massive land, but don't have enough vision technology to help us to track the changes of the rainforests.
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Amanda Burden: How...
how you feel about a city, whether you choose one city over another, and public space is one of the most important reasons why you stay in a city. I believe that a successful city is like a fabulous party.
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Solar System Exploration:...
me say a fabulous choice and ties do you think that my son Mars we can prevent you said Mars resorts like do you think that we could prevent Earth from becoming Mars like by studying Mars or
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Young Weasels Leave The...
this will be one of the last times a handler fabulous little animal real character i'm gonna miss her you know it was gonna be difficult to let her go
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The greatest TED Talk...
cabinet you will see ban deodorant well any time do an interview with someone I could say are you are you fresh enough for this interview are you are you ready look a little nervous I want to help you calm down so maybe you should maybe you should put some on for the interview this little offer you know one of this fabulous says whether
Video examples
How pigeons took over...
people selected for traits like head plumage and fabulously feathered feet. As we carried pigeons around the world, they escaped or were released, forming the wild urban flocks we're familiar with today. Pigeons are now one of the most abundant, widespread species on the planet, managing to thrive in chaotic cities.
Video examples
A Collection Of Wild...
it's fabulous in fact once you get your eye in there's dozens of them there are yeah you can see how actual waves almost crashing below them clear water yeah and have monkeys i know it's such a bizarre sight you know i've filmed primates all over the world but there's nowhere that it's like this
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How I hacked online...
Obviously, I'm having a fabulous life, so -- The question is, what does all of this mean for you? Well, as it turns out, there is an algorithm for love. It's just not the ones that we're being presented with online. In fact, it's something that you write yourself.
Video examples
Mick Mountz: What...
I worked for a fabulously spectacular flame-out called Webvan. This company raised hundreds of millions of dollars with the notion that we will deliver grocery orders online. And it really came down to the fact that we couldn't do it cost effectively.
Video examples
A filmmaker’s vision to...
are single they are fabulous and they are dating and the dating escapades no longer marginalized as women from the African continent into nameless victims on the front cover of poverty reports but active participants in this worldwide
Video examples
How we teach computers...
We have made fabulous megapixel cameras, but we have not delivered sight to the blind. Drones can fly over massive land, but don't have enough vision technology to help us to track the changes of the rainforests.
Video examples
Amanda Burden: How...
how you feel about a city, whether you choose one city over another, and public space is one of the most important reasons why you stay in a city. I believe that a successful city is like a fabulous party.
Video examples
Solar System Exploration:...
me say a fabulous choice and ties do you think that my son Mars we can prevent you said Mars resorts like do you think that we could prevent Earth from becoming Mars like by studying Mars or
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Young Weasels Leave The...
this will be one of the last times a handler fabulous little animal real character i'm gonna miss her you know it was gonna be difficult to let her go
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James Ellroy
American Writer
I am the most well-adjusted human being I know. I started out this investigation as a very happy man with a great career. I've got the life people dream about: I am rich, I am famous, I've got a fabulous marriage to an absolutely, spell-bindingly brilliant woman.
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Kajol
Indian Actress
Going out at night and having a fabulous social life takes a lot out of you, and I don't know if I have that much to give, honestly. I would rather give that time to my kids or spend that time reading a book or watching a film. I am selfish and lazy.
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Laura Dern
American Actress
You'll be offered the 'lead' in this new hot film with such-and-such A-list director, 'a fabulous part' - a fabulous part? A fabulous part is a character with a soul, who starts here and goes to there, you know? There aren't many of those.
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Gary Hume
English Artist
It's not part of my ambition to become fabulously rich. My plan was always to make my pictures, and hopefully people would buy them, and then I'd buy a studio, buy a house, help friends out, do bits and bobs - but I've no idea after that.
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Tom Hanks
American Actor
I went to college because I didn't have anywhere else to go and it was a fabulous hang. And while I was there I was exposed to this world that I didn't know was possible.
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Ivana Trump
Czechoslovakian Celebrity
One should never live with regrets or with 'what if.' I've loved the good times, and I have learned from the bad. All in all, it's been a pretty fabulous life for me.
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Hubert de Givenchy
French Designer
It's a fabulous thing to give life to fabric, to make something move well, the harmony of colour.
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Iman
Somali Model
We all want what every girl wants: to look fabulous while we're out there ruling the world.
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Roald Dahl
British Novelist
Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.
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Konkona Sen Sharma
Indian Actress
My mom is this fabulous, strong woman who lives life on her own terms.
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James Ellroy
American Writer
I am the most well-adjusted human being I know. I started out this investigation as a very happy man with a great career. I've got the life people dream about: I am rich, I am famous, I've got a fabulous marriage to an absolutely, spell-bindingly brilliant woman.
Quote examples
Kajol
Indian Actress
Going out at night and having a fabulous social life takes a lot out of you, and I don't know if I have that much to give, honestly. I would rather give that time to my kids or spend that time reading a book or watching a film. I am selfish and lazy.
Quote examples
Laura Dern
American Actress
You'll be offered the 'lead' in this new hot film with such-and-such A-list director, 'a fabulous part' - a fabulous part? A fabulous part is a character with a soul, who starts here and goes to there, you know? There aren't many of those.
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Gary Hume
English Artist
It's not part of my ambition to become fabulously rich. My plan was always to make my pictures, and hopefully people would buy them, and then I'd buy a studio, buy a house, help friends out, do bits and bobs - but I've no idea after that.
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Tom Hanks
American Actor
I went to college because I didn't have anywhere else to go and it was a fabulous hang. And while I was there I was exposed to this world that I didn't know was possible.
Quote examples
Ivana Trump
Czechoslovakian Celebrity
One should never live with regrets or with 'what if.' I've loved the good times, and I have learned from the bad. All in all, it's been a pretty fabulous life for me.
Quote examples
Hubert de Givenchy
French Designer
It's a fabulous thing to give life to fabric, to make something move well, the harmony of colour.
Quote examples
Iman
Somali Model
We all want what every girl wants: to look fabulous while we're out there ruling the world.
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Roald Dahl
British Novelist
Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.
Quote examples
Konkona Sen Sharma
Indian Actress
My mom is this fabulous, strong woman who lives life on her own terms.
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