Synonyms for fabulous
- adjective
Most common
fantastic romantic legendary mythologic wonderful incredible fablelike
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Fantastic
fantastic, unreal, romantic, legendary, mythical, mythic, mythological, imaginary, fabricated, fictitious, chimerical, mythologic
2. Wonderful
wonderful, incredible, great, gurt UK, fab informal, unbelievable, good, glorious, excellent, fancy, wondrous, out of sight, superlative, monstrous, exorbitant, excessive, inordinate
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of or relating to fable, myth or legend.
- adj. 2
Characteristic of fables; marvelous, extraordinary, incredible.
Related words
- Word family
- fab fabulously fable
Example sentences
- fantastic It would be fantastic if you could do that for me.
- romantic This Italian restaurant has a romantic atmosphere.
- legendary Bill is still a legendary figure in this company.
- wonderful The music we listened to last night was wonderful.
- incredible It's incredible how long Mary can hold her breath!
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| fabulous | rising | |
| fantastic | rising | |
| romantic | rising | |
| legendary | rising | |
| mythologic | steady | |
| wonderful | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- fab1
- 4 letters
- good1, nang1, gurt
- 5 letters
- great1, fancy2
- 6 letters
- unreal2, mythic2
- 8 letters
- romantic3, invented3, glorious3, mythical3, wondrous2
- 9 letters
- wonderful3, fantastic3, excellent3, legendary4, excessive3, imaginary5, monstrous2, fablelike
- 10 letters
- incredible4, fabricated4, fictitious3, exorbitant4, inordinate4, chimerical4, mythologic
- 11 letters
- superlative4
- 12 letters
- unbelievable5, mythological5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fancy2 = 2 syllables).