- Fabulousness
- Fabulous Fab"u*lous (f[a^]b"[-u]*l[u^]s), a. [L. fabulosus;
cf. F. fabuleux. See {Fable}.]
1. Feigned, as a story or fable; related in fable; devised;
invented; not real; fictitious; as, a fabulous
description; a fabulous hero.
[1913 Webster]
The fabulous birth of Minerva. --Chesterfield. [1913 Webster]
2. beyond belief; exceedingly great; as, a fabulous price. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
{Fabulous age}, that period in the history of a nation of which the only accounts are myths and unverified legends; as, the fabulous age of Greece and Rome. -- {Fab"u*lous*ly}, adv. -- {Fab"u*lous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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fabulousness — fabulous ► ADJECTIVE 1) great; extraordinary. 2) informal wonderful. 3) mythical. DERIVATIVES fabulously adverb fabulousness noun. ORIGIN Latin fabulosus celebrated in fable , from fabula story … English terms dictionary
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Fabulosity — Fab u*los i*ty, n. [L. fabulositas: cf. F. fabulosit[ e].] 1. Fabulousness. [R.] Abp. Abbot. [1913 Webster] 2. A fabulous or fictitious story. [R.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fabulous — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin fabulosus, from fabula Date: 15th century 1. a. resembling or suggesting a fable ; of an incredible, astonishing, or exaggerated nature < fabulous wealth > b. wonderful, marvelous < had a fabulous… … New Collegiate Dictionary
monstrous — I. adjective Date: 15th century 1. obsolete strange, unnatural 2. having extraordinary often overwhelming size ; gigantic 3. a. having the qualities or appearance of a monster b. obsolete teeming with monsters … New Collegiate Dictionary
