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fabulous

/ˈfæbjʊləs/adjective3 syllables

Fabulous means: based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity.

Synonyms for fabulous10

adjective, as in based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity

mythic, mythical, mythologic, mythological, unreal

adjective, as in extremely pleasing

fab, pleasing

adjective, as in barely credible

incredible, unbelievable

also used for fabulous

excellent

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What does fabulous mean?3

adjective

1

based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity“mythical centaurs”

2

extremely pleasing“a fabulous vacation”

3

barely credible“the fabulous endurance of a marathon runner”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Fabulous in a sentence

  • The laboratory acquired a fabulous reputation for its historic discovery.unknown
  • He has a fabulous reputation for his high integrity.CM
  • It was a fabulous show which brought us an endless delight.U2FS
  • They have a fabulous view of the creek.Hybrid
  • We spent a fabulous day in the woods.XenoKat
  • We had a fabulous day on the mountain.XenoKat
  • Your wedding is going to be fabulous and unforgettable.OsoHombre
  • Scorpios aren't as fabulous as astrology makes them out to be.LoverofEnglish

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