Wonderment
noun
A state of being amazed or surprised.
She stared at the painting in wonderment.
Often appears as...
- in wonderment
- stare in wonderment
noun
A state of being amazed or surprised.
She stared at the painting in wonderment.
Often appears as...
- in wonderment
- stare in wonderment
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Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Impact
Wonderment often implies a positive and child-like fascination with something, evoking innocence and joy.
The children gazed at the fireworks in wonderment.
Pro Tip 2/3Powerful Experience
Use 'wonderment' to describe moments that leave a strong, usually pleasant, impression on you or others.
Her first flight was an experience of sheer wonderment.
Pro Tip 3/3Visual Imagery
Wonderment is often used when talking about sights, suggesting the visual aspect is key to the feeling.
He observed the stars' silent dance with wonderment.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Impact
Wonderment often implies a positive and child-like fascination with something, evoking innocence and joy.
The children gazed at the fireworks in wonderment.
Pro Tip 2/3Powerful Experience
Use 'wonderment' to describe moments that leave a strong, usually pleasant, impression on you or others.
Her first flight was an experience of sheer wonderment.
Pro Tip 3/3Visual Imagery
Wonderment is often used when talking about sights, suggesting the visual aspect is key to the feeling.
He observed the stars' silent dance with wonderment.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Impact
Wonderment often implies a positive and child-like fascination with something, evoking innocence and joy.
The children gazed at the fireworks in wonderment.
Pro Tip 2/3Powerful Experience
Use 'wonderment' to describe moments that leave a strong, usually pleasant, impression on you or others.
Her first flight was an experience of sheer wonderment.
Pro Tip 3/3Visual Imagery
Wonderment is often used when talking about sights, suggesting the visual aspect is key to the feeling.
He observed the stars' silent dance with wonderment.
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admirationamazementastonishawebewildermentcuriosityfascinationsurprise, surprise
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We have tons of input for designers of all stripes to work with. We know, for example, from research what's most important to people who are closer to comfort; feeling unburdened and unburdening to those they love; existential peace; and a sense of wonderment and spirituality.
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Stunning Photos of the...
going to explore all these different places that were just minutes from my front doorstep. There are a lot of beautiful places to find. Despite all these years that have passed, I still see the world through the eyes of a child and I try to incorporate that sense of wonderment
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SpaceX's plan to fly you...
That's terrible, actually, that's a terrible reason to go do it. Fundamentally, it's another place to explore, and that's what makes humans different from animals, it's our sense of exploration and sense of wonderment and learning something new. And then I also have to say,
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Mick Mountz: What...
and talk on their own, interesting processes and productivities can emerge. And now I think next time you go to your front step and pick up that box that you just ordered online, you break it open and the goo is in there, you'll have some wonderment as to whether a robot
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Q&A with Experts About...
to reproduce totally you communicate fight I want to participate I want to know this thing and it would be a place for you so there is active ongoing science in addition to there being awe and and sort of the wonderment of the universe if there is actual science they
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Your elusive creative...
Don't be daunted. Just do your job. Continue to show up for your piece of it, whatever that might be. If your job is to dance, do your dance. If the divine, cockeyed genius assigned to your case decides to let some sort of wonderment be glimpsed, for just one moment
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"Once There Was III" --...
And I just remember being completely awestruck and put in the state of pure, childlike wonderment by their beauty and darkness. And it's my greatest desire to recreate that experience and share it with the world. Well, you sure did that.
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Your elusive creative...
afraid don't be daunted just do your job continue to show up for your piece of it whatever that might be if your job is to dance do your dance if the divine cockeyed genius assigned to your case decides to let some sort of wonderment
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Jason Silva on Science,...
getting outside ourselves beside ourselves creating cognitive appendages new toolkits for the mind taking us to spaces and places beyond mine world and wonderment Adventure is about expanding our minds the outer journey is the inner
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The role of disruption...
advocacy and awareness programs the end goal remains the same sparking wonderment and curiosity in order to inspire common purpose and creative action for our ocean in the real world these explorations can
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What really matters at...
We have tons of input for designers of all stripes to work with. We know, for example, from research what's most important to people who are closer to comfort; feeling unburdened and unburdening to those they love; existential peace; and a sense of wonderment and spirituality.
Video examples
Stunning Photos of the...
going to explore all these different places that were just minutes from my front doorstep. There are a lot of beautiful places to find. Despite all these years that have passed, I still see the world through the eyes of a child and I try to incorporate that sense of wonderment
Video examples
SpaceX's plan to fly you...
That's terrible, actually, that's a terrible reason to go do it. Fundamentally, it's another place to explore, and that's what makes humans different from animals, it's our sense of exploration and sense of wonderment and learning something new. And then I also have to say,
Video examples
Mick Mountz: What...
and talk on their own, interesting processes and productivities can emerge. And now I think next time you go to your front step and pick up that box that you just ordered online, you break it open and the goo is in there, you'll have some wonderment as to whether a robot
Video examples
Q&A with Experts About...
to reproduce totally you communicate fight I want to participate I want to know this thing and it would be a place for you so there is active ongoing science in addition to there being awe and and sort of the wonderment of the universe if there is actual science they
Video examples
Your elusive creative...
Don't be daunted. Just do your job. Continue to show up for your piece of it, whatever that might be. If your job is to dance, do your dance. If the divine, cockeyed genius assigned to your case decides to let some sort of wonderment be glimpsed, for just one moment
Video examples
"Once There Was III" --...
And I just remember being completely awestruck and put in the state of pure, childlike wonderment by their beauty and darkness. And it's my greatest desire to recreate that experience and share it with the world. Well, you sure did that.
Video examples
Your elusive creative...
afraid don't be daunted just do your job continue to show up for your piece of it whatever that might be if your job is to dance do your dance if the divine cockeyed genius assigned to your case decides to let some sort of wonderment
Video examples
Jason Silva on Science,...
getting outside ourselves beside ourselves creating cognitive appendages new toolkits for the mind taking us to spaces and places beyond mine world and wonderment Adventure is about expanding our minds the outer journey is the inner
Video examples
The role of disruption...
advocacy and awareness programs the end goal remains the same sparking wonderment and curiosity in order to inspire common purpose and creative action for our ocean in the real world these explorations can
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Robert Kennedy
American Politician
When I was counsel for the Senate Rackets Committee, about 25% of the important leads which our committee developed came from newspapers. This increased my respect for those courageous newspapers which assisted us. It also caused me to look with wonderment at some of the newspapers that did not.
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Michio Kaku
American Physicist
Some advice: keep the flame of curiosity and wonderment alive, even when studying for boring exams. That is the well from which we scientists draw our nourishment and energy. And also, learn the math. Math is the language of nature, so we have to learn this language.
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Isabella Rossellini
Italian Actress
I've always been interested in animal behavior, and I keep reading about it because it's so surprising all the time - so many things are happening around us that we neglect to look at. Part of the passion I have for biology is based on this wonderment.
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Lisa Joy
American Director
I think that sense of wonderment, where you walk out expecting the ordinary and are confronted by the extraordinary, is something that has always interested me, whether in TV or comic books.
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Henry Rollins
American Musician
I am afforded a bit of easy wonderment in relative comfort as to how humans have lasted so long. Climate- and geography-wise, the planet seems to have little use for us.
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Twinkle Khanna
Indian Businesswoman
I like crisp words like 'blimey', 'yikes', 'crap' which describe consternation, embarrassment, and sometimes wonderment without making me type so many alphabets.
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Roger Moore
English Actor
I've not done badly for a boy from Stockwell, where I used to gaze at the silver screen in wonderment, little realising I'd be a part of this magical world.
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Juhi Chawla
Indian Actress
Motherhood has made me a much better person. I see everything from a new perspective - with a sense of wonderment.
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Mick Fleetwood
British Musician
That creates the magic, and that's the wonderment of the musical process and how precious that is.
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Peter Marino
American Architect
I have this 'Alice in Wonderland' idea in my head that a garden should be a place of wonderment.
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Robert Kennedy
American Politician
When I was counsel for the Senate Rackets Committee, about 25% of the important leads which our committee developed came from newspapers. This increased my respect for those courageous newspapers which assisted us. It also caused me to look with wonderment at some of the newspapers that did not.
Quote examples
Michio Kaku
American Physicist
Some advice: keep the flame of curiosity and wonderment alive, even when studying for boring exams. That is the well from which we scientists draw our nourishment and energy. And also, learn the math. Math is the language of nature, so we have to learn this language.
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Isabella Rossellini
Italian Actress
I've always been interested in animal behavior, and I keep reading about it because it's so surprising all the time - so many things are happening around us that we neglect to look at. Part of the passion I have for biology is based on this wonderment.
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Lisa Joy
American Director
I think that sense of wonderment, where you walk out expecting the ordinary and are confronted by the extraordinary, is something that has always interested me, whether in TV or comic books.
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Henry Rollins
American Musician
I am afforded a bit of easy wonderment in relative comfort as to how humans have lasted so long. Climate- and geography-wise, the planet seems to have little use for us.
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Twinkle Khanna
Indian Businesswoman
I like crisp words like 'blimey', 'yikes', 'crap' which describe consternation, embarrassment, and sometimes wonderment without making me type so many alphabets.
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Roger Moore
English Actor
I've not done badly for a boy from Stockwell, where I used to gaze at the silver screen in wonderment, little realising I'd be a part of this magical world.
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Juhi Chawla
Indian Actress
Motherhood has made me a much better person. I see everything from a new perspective - with a sense of wonderment.
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Mick Fleetwood
British Musician
That creates the magic, and that's the wonderment of the musical process and how precious that is.
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Peter Marino
American Architect
I have this 'Alice in Wonderland' idea in my head that a garden should be a place of wonderment.
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