Alien
Marvelous
Marvelous adjective - Excitingly or mysteriously unusual.
Usage example: old seafarers' tales of marvelous lands and their strange inhabitants
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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A real, flesh-and-blood man appears, and they conclude he's not marvelous enough and must be an alien.
Source: Shrouded in Myth - A real, flesh-and-blood man appears, and they initially conclude he's not marvelous enough and must be an alien.
Source: Creator / Poul Anderson -
Jim in Creature Tech is a bumpkin redneck with a heavy Southern drawl who demonstrates rather marvelous skills in particle and quantum physics, electronics, mechanics and alien technology.
Source: Southern-Fried Genius
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Marvelous and Alien. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/alien/marvelous
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Marvelous or Alien. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/alien/marvelous.
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