Marvelous and Poor

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Marvelous adjective - Of the very best kind.

Usage example: the novel is a marvelous example of a children's book which has not been dumbed down for its intended audience

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Poor is an antonym for marvelous in topics: superb, amazing.

Poor adjective - Falling short of a standard.

Usage example: a pretty poor musician, even for a garage band

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Marvelous is an antonym for poor.

Nearby Words: poorly, poorness

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Poor and Marvelous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/marvelous/poor

Marvelous & Poor. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/marvelous/poor>.

Poor or Marvelous. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/marvelous/poor.

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