wonderwonderwonderswonderedwondering1verb (wonders, wondering, wondered)to ask yourself something; to want to know something: I wonder what that noise is. I wonder why he didn't come.I wonder if…words that you use to ask a question politely: I wonder if I could use your phone.wonderwonderwonders2noun1(no plural) a feeling that you have when you see or hear something very strange, surprising or beautiful: The children stared in wonder at the elephants.2(pluralwonders) something that gives you this feeling: the wonders of modern medicineit's a wonder…it is surprising that…: It's a wonder you weren't killed in the accident.no wonderit is not surprising: She didn't sleep last night, so no wonder she's tired.