'Wondering' definitions:
Definition of 'wondering'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Showing curiosity; "if someone saw a man climbing a light post they might get inquisitive"; "raised a speculative eyebrow" [syn: inquisitive, speculative, questioning, wondering(a)]
Definition of 'Wondering'
From: GCIDE
- Wonder \Won"der\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Wondered; p. pr. & vb. n. Wondering.] [AS. wundrian.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. To be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel. [1913 Webster]
- I could not sufficiently wonder at the intrepidity of these diminutive mortals. --Swift. [1913 Webster]
- We cease to wonder at what we understand. --Johnson. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To feel doubt and curiosity; to wait with uncertain expectation; to query in the mind; as, he wondered why they came. [1913 Webster]
- I wonder, in my soul, What you would ask me, that I should deny. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'wondering'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- agape,
- aghast,
- agog,
- all agog,
- amazed,
- astonished,
- astounded,
- at gaze,
- awed,
- awestruck,
- beguiled,
- bewildered,
- bewitched,
- breathless,
- captivated,
- confounded,
- dumbfounded,
- dumbstruck,
- enchanted,
- enraptured,
- enravished,
- enthralled,
- entranced,
- fascinated,
- flabbergasted,
- gaping,
- gauping,
- gazing,
- hypnotized,
- in awe,
- in awe of,
- lost in wonder,
- marveling,
- mesmerized,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- overwhelmed,
- popeyed,
- puzzled,
- rapt in wonder,
- spellbound,
- staggered,
- staring,
- stupefied,
- surprised,
- thunderstruck,
- under a charm,
- wide-eyed,
- wonder-struck
Words containing 'Wondering'
- Wonder,
- Wondered,
- Wonderer,
- Wonderful,
- Wonderfully,
- Wonderfulness,
- Wonderingly,
- Wonderly,
- Wonderment,
- Wonderous,
- Wonders,
- Wonder Lake,
- boy wonder,
- girl wonder,
- kentucky wonder,
- newtown wonder,
- wonder bean,
- wonder boy,
- wonder child,
- wonder flower,
- wonder woman,
- work wonders,
- Seven wonders of the world,
- Wonder Lake, IL,
- Wonder-worker,
- Wonder-working,
- golden wonder millet,
- kentucky wonder bean,
- wonder-struck,
- seven wonders of the ancient world