fabulous
Meaning
- Of or relating to fable, myth or legend.
- Characteristic of fables; marvelous, extraordinary, incredible.
- Fictional or not believable; made up.
- (obsolete) Known for telling fables or falsehoods; unreliable.
- (slang) Very good; outstanding, wonderful.
- (slang) Camp, effeminate.
- (slang) Fashionable, glamorous.
Synonyms
resplendant
monstrous bird
bitchin’
reet canny
hard to believe
Translations
fabuleux
fabuloso
fabelachtig
sagenhaft
mükemmelFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfæbjʊləs/
Etymology
In summary
From Late Middle English fabulous, fabulose, from Latin fābulōsus (“celebrated in fable”); Equivalent to fable + -ous.
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