The difference between Beautiful and Marvellous

When used as adjectives, beautiful means attractive and possessing beauty, whereas marvellous means exciting wonder or surprise.


check bellow for the other definitions of Beautiful and Marvellous

  1. Beautiful as an adjective:

    Attractive and possessing beauty.

    Examples:

    "Anyone who has ever met her thought she was absolutely beautiful."

    "There's a beautiful lake by the town."

  2. Beautiful as an adjective (of the weather):

    Pleasant; clear.

    Examples:

    "It's beautiful outside, let's go for a walk."

  3. Beautiful as an adjective:

    Well executed.

    Examples:

    "The skater performed a beautiful [[axel]]."

  1. Marvellous as an adjective (British spelling):

    Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.

    Examples:

    "I went to a marvellous party last week."