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wonderer

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

One who wonders; a thinker.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

someone filled with admiration and awe; someone who wonders at something

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: marveller

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: admirer

3

noun

Meaning 3

someone who is curious about something

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: intellectual, intellect

History

Etymology

From wonder + -er.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: taivastelija — one who wonders
  • Latin: mīriō — one who wonders
  • Manx: yindyssagh — one who wonders