wonderer

Thân thiện

A young wonderer gazes up at the starry night sky.

Definition

Noun: 1. A person who experiences admiration and awe: A wonderer is someone who feels or expresses a sense of wonder, marvel, or profound admiration for something. 2. A person who is curious or inquisitive: A wonderer is someone who is given to wondering, questioning, or pondering about things; a curious thinker.

Examples of Usage

• As someone filled with admiration:

  • Standing before the ancient pyramids, she was a true wonderer, amazed by the ingenuity of the builders.
  • The child, a natural wonderer, gazed at the starry sky with wide, awe-filled eyes.

• As someone who is curious:

  • He is a perpetual wonderer, always asking "why" and "how" about the world around him.
  • As a wonderer about human nature, she spent years studying philosophy and psychology.

Advanced Usage

• "An inveterate wonderer": Describes a person who wonders as a deep-seated, habitual trait.
  • The old sailor was an inveterate wonderer, always pondering the mysteries of the deep sea.

Variants and Related Words

• Wonder (verb/noun): To feel curiosity, doubt, or admiration / A feeling of surprise and admiration.
  • I often wonder about the future. (verb)
  • The Grand Canyon is a natural wonder. (noun)
• Wonderment (noun): A state of awed admiration or respect.
  • The audience watched the magic show in complete wonderment.

Synonyms

• Admirer: A person who regards someone or something with warm approval.
• Marveller: (Less common) One who is filled with wonder.
• Thinker: A person who thinks deeply and seriously.
• Inquirer: A person who seeks information.

Related Phrases

• A sense of wonder: The capacity to feel awe and amazement.
  • Good science fiction rekindles a sense of wonder in its readers.

Học thuật

Noun

1. someone filled with admiration and awe; someone who wonders at something
2. someone who is curious about something

Từ đồng nghĩa

• marveller