What does wonder child mean?

noun. an unusually intelligent or talented child; prodigy
child; prodigy
Child Genius is an American reality competition series produced by Shed Media (now Warner Bros. Television UK) along with A&E Networks in cooperation, with American Mensa. It is based on a UK program by the same name. The series premiered on January 6, 2015, on Lifetime.
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What does a wonder person mean?

someone who is curious about something. type of: intellect, intellectual. a person who uses the mind creatively. someone filled with admiration and awe; someone who wonders at something. synonyms: marveller.
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What does the Wonder Boy mean?

Definition of wonder boy

: a very popular or successful person.
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Does Wonder mean?

to cause improvements or have a very good effect: [ C ] That new guy is great – he's done wonders for the company.
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What are words that mean wonder?

synonyms for wonder
  • admiration.
  • astonishment.
  • awe.
  • bewilderment.
  • confusion.
  • curiosity.
  • doubt.
  • fascination.
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What do you call people who always wonder?

inquisitive, nosy. (or nosey), prying, snoopy.
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What is opposite of wonder?

Opposite of a feeling of concern or confusion, caused by something disturbing or perplexing. unsurprise. unconcern. apathy. indifference.
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How do you use wonder?

Here are a couple of examples: I'm wondering whether to go to the party or not - means 'I'm thinking about it now but haven't made a decision yet'. I'm wondering if I should take a taxi to work today. I'm wondering where Sammy is - which means 'I've been waiting 20 minutes for her and she still hasn't arrived'.
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How do you use the word wonder?

How to use Wonder in a sentence
  1. No wonder Dulce had been so upset. ...
  2. I was beginning to wonder if you were ever going to arrive. ...
  3. People are starting to wonder if you don't like them. ...
  4. I wonder what the world is doing now. ...
  5. No wonder he was upset in the stair room. ...
  6. I wonder if that nasty dog is in need of a walk.
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Do wonders person?

Definition of 'work/do wonders'

If you say that a person or thing works wonders or does wonders, you mean that they have a very good effect on something.
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What is the meaning of Wonder Girl?

wonder girl in British English

(ˈwʌndə ɡɜːl ) an outstanding girl or woman.
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What is a golden boy?

/ˈɡəʊl.dən ˌbɔɪ/ a man who is very successful and is much admired, although often only temporarily: He retains the graceful ease and rugged good looks that once made him the golden boy of Hollywood. More examples.
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What does duking it out mean?

duke it out, to fight, especially with the fists; do battle: The adversaries were prepared to duke it out in the alley.
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What does it mean to feel wonder?

something strange and surprising; a cause of surprise, astonishment, or admiration. That building is a wonder. It is a wonder he declined such an offer. 7. the emotion excited by what is strange and surprising; a feeling of surprised or puzzled interest, sometimes tinged with admiration.
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What is a Marveller?

Definitions of marveller. someone filled with admiration and awe; someone who wonders at something. synonyms: wonderer. type of: admirer. a person who admires; someone who esteems or respects or approves.
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Is wonder an emotion?

Wonder is an emotion comparable to surprise that people feel when perceiving something rare or unexpected (but not threatening). It has historically been seen as an important aspect of human nature, specifically being linked with curiosity and the drive behind intellectual exploration.
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What is an example of wondering?

The definition of wondering is a feeling of questioning or curiosity. If you are looking at someone and trying to puzzle out how much her shoes cost, this is an example of when you are wondering how much her shoes cost.
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Where does the word wonder come from?

Wonder comes from the Old English word wundor, which means "marvelous thing, the object of astonishment." For example, the Taj Mahal is one of the great wonders of the world, so beautiful and magical.
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What's a better word for beautiful?

admirable, adorable, alluring, angelic, appealing, beauteous, bewitching, captivating, charming, classy, comely, cute, dazzling, delicate, delightful, divine, elegant, enthralling, enticing, excellent, exquisite, fair, fascinating, fetching, fine, foxy, good-looking, gorgeous, graceful, grand, handsome, ideal, inviting ...
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Do wonders for meaning?

to cause improvements or have a very good effect: [ C ] That new guy is great – he's done wonders for the company.
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What's the opposite of Wonder Woman?

Bizarro explains that Bizarro Wonder Woman started out as a beautiful baby who turned into an ugly cheap clay statue. Thus she has the opposite life of the traditional Wonder Woman who started out as a clay statue of a child who was transformed into a flesh and blood woman.
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How would you describe a curious child?

Curious children not only ask questions, but they seek the answers. When children are curious, they're much more likely to stay engaged. Curiosity prepares the brain for learning.
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How do you say someone has a great personality?

You can talk to him easily, and he's very friendly:
  • Affable — He's easy to talk to.
  • Agreeable — He's enjoyable to talk to.
  • Amiable — He's friendly and nice.
  • Charming — He has a “magic” effect that makes people like him.
  • Polite — He's good at saying “please,” “thank you,” etc.
  • Likeable — He's easy to like.
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How would you describe a girl's personality?

Affable – She has many friends and is a pleasure to be around. Ambitious – She has a personality that revolves around her goals and improving her situation. Captivating – She is a delightful person; you can't take your eyes off her. Confident – She trusts her own abilities and knows that she has value.
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What is Dookie in slang?

[US slang] Feces.
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